Gender differences in the risk for delinquency among youth exposed to family violence

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1037-1051

  Herrera, Veronica M ^a   McCloskey, Laura Ann ^b  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Delinquency; Family violence; Gender differences; Marital violence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; BATTERED WOMEN; CHILD; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0034846689     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2134(01)00255-1     Document Type: Article

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