Reciprocal relationships between antisocial behavior and parenting: Implications for delinquency intervention

Families in Society

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 169-181

  Stern, Susan B ^a   Smith, Carolyn A ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 0033241671     PISSN: 10443894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.659     Document Type: Article

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