On the relationship between cognitive abilities and life-course-persistent offending among a sample of African Americans: A longitudinal test of Moffitt's hypothesis

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 399-409

  Piquero, Alex R ^a   White, Norman A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

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EID: 0042429077     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2352(03)00046-1     Document Type: Article

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