How child maltreatment affects dimensions of juvenile delinquency in a cohort of low-income urban youths

Justice Quarterly

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 357-376

  Lemmon, John H ^a,b  

^a SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 26444498038     PISSN: 07418825     EISSN: 17459109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07418829900094171     Document Type: Article

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