Subtypes of self-esteem and self-concept in adolescent violent and property offenders

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 405-411

  Vermeiren, Robert ^a,b   Bogaerts, Jef ^a   Ruchkin, Vladislav ^b   Deboutte, Dirk ^a   Schwab Stone, Mary ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Antisocial behavior; Delinquency; Violence

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OFFENDER; PREDICTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SELF REPORT; VIOLENCE;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; SELF CONCEPT; VIOLENCE;

EID: 1242298867     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2004.00231.x     Document Type: Article

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