A measurement of delinquency differences between a delinquent and nondelinquent sample: What are the implications?

Adolescence

Volumn 31, Issue 124, 1996, Pages 972-989

  Edwards, Willie J ^a  

^a TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PEER GROUP; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ANOMIE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PEER GROUP; PRISONERS; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 0030338902     PISSN: 00018449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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