Childhood risk factors for adolescent gang membership: Results from the Seattle Social Development Project

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 300-322

  Hill, Karl G ^a   Howell, James C ^a   Hawkins, J David ^a   Battin Pearson, Sara R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILDHOOD; FAMILY; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL; SOCIAL EVOLUTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032819111     PISSN: 00224278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022427899036003003     Document Type: Review

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