Delinquency and social changes in United Arab Emirates: A comparison study between delinquent males and females on the family functioning questionnaire

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 199-206

  Alnajjar, Ahmed ^a   Al Hilawani, Yasser ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CHANGE; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MEN; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CHANGE; STUDENT DROPOUTS; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; WOMEN;

EID: 0033187446     PISSN: 03425282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004356-199909000-00006     Document Type: Article

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