The relationship between elements and manifestations of low self-control in a general theory of crime: Two comments and a test

Deviant Behavior

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 531-557

  Stylianou, Stelios ^a  

^a INTERCOLLEGE   (Cyprus)

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EID: 0036830372     PISSN: 01639625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01639620290086512     Document Type: Article

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