College students' lifestyles and self-protective behaviors: Further considerations of the guardianship concept in routine activity theory

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 302-327

  Tewksbury, Richard ^a   Mustaine, Elizabeth Ehrhardt ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Guardianship; Routine activities theory; Weapons

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038609652     PISSN: 00938548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0093854803030003003     Document Type: Article

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