Weapon-carrying and youth violence

Adolescence

Volumn 32, Issue 127, 1997, Pages

  Page, Randy M ^b   Hammermeister, Jon ^a  

^a Central Oregon Community College   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FIREARM; HEALTH CARE COST; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FIREARMS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; MALE; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0346580021     PISSN: 00018449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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