A study of children's shoplifting behavior: Implications to preventive measures

International Journal of Adolescence and Youth

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 49-68

  Wong, Dennis S W ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 17444399004     PISSN: 02673843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673843.2005.9747943     Document Type: Article

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