The Psychosocial Characteristics of Juvenile Sexual Offenders Referred to an Adolescent Forensic Service in the UK

Medicine, Science and the Law

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 343-352

  Dolan, M ^a   Holloway, J ^a   Bailey, S ^a   Kroll, L ^a  

^a Prestwich Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; JUVENILE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OFFENDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL CRIME; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0029832828     PISSN: 00258024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002580249603600414     Document Type: Article

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