A preliminary empirical test of Silverthorn and Frick's delayed-onset pathway in girls using an urban, African-American, US-based sample

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 291-309

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

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; EMPIRICISM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OFFENDER; ONSET AGE; POLICE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CRIME; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHILADELPHIA; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 11244302526     PISSN: 09579664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbm.595     Document Type: Article

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