Profiles of delinquency: A comparison of delinquent behavioral groups

Journal of Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 19-50

  Wallace Goddard, H ^b   Goff, Brent G ^b   Melancon, Melissa V ^a   Huebner, Angela J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE   (United States)

^b University of Louisiana ^*

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EID: 0034362211     PISSN: 08861641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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