Adolescent homicide and family pathology: Implications for research and treatment with adolescents

Adolescence

Volumn 31, Issue 122, 1996, Pages 353-367

  Crespi, Tony D ^a,c   Rigazio DiGilio, Sandra A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CRIMINOLOGY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FAMILY HEALTH; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RESEARCH; REVIEW; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CRIMINOLOGY; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FAMILY HEALTH; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030171749     PISSN: 00018449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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