The conditional effect of social class on the dropout-delinquency relationship

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 232-255

  Roger Jarjoura, G ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; SOCIAL CLASS; THEFT; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0029945850     PISSN: 00224278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022427896033002004     Document Type: Article

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