Personality, perceptions of family and peer influences, and males' self-reported delinquency

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 321-331

  Heaven, Patrick C L ^a   Virgen, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Companionship; Delinquency; Parental discipline style; Personality; Psychoticism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035910688     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(00)00049-0     Document Type: Article

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