Assessing Correlates of Onset, Escalation, Deescalation, and Desistance of Delinquent Behavior

Journal of Quantitative Criminology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 277-306

  Ayers, Charles D ^a   Williams, James Herbert ^b,c   Hawkins, J David ^a   Peterson, Peggy L ^a   Catalano, Richard F ^a   Abbott, Robert D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Correlates; Delinquency; Etiology; Gender; Social development

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033274302     PISSN: 07484518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007576431270     Document Type: Article

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