Repeat criminal victimization and vulnerability for coping failure: A prospective examination of a potential risk factor

Psychology, Crime and Law

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 87-95

  Winkel, Frans Willem ^a   Blaauw, Eric ^a   Sheridan, Lorraine ^b   Baldry, Anna Constanza ^c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

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EID: 0037352115     PISSN: 1068316X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10683160308137     Document Type: Article

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