Patterns in criminal achievement: Wilson and Abrahamse revisited

Criminology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 633-657

  Tremblay, Pierre ^a   Morselli, Carlo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 0346444712     PISSN: 00111384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-9125.2000.tb00901.x     Document Type: Article

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