Criminal victimization and low self-control: An extension and test of a general theory of crime

Justice Quarterly

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 633-654

  Schreck, Christopher J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 26844555441     PISSN: 07418825     EISSN: 17459109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07418829900094291     Document Type: Article

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