Integrating motivating and constraining forces in deviance causation: A test of causal chain hypotheses in control balance theory

Deviant Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 571-599

  Curry, Theodore R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

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EID: 27844577320     PISSN: 01639625     EISSN: 15210456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01639620500218286     Document Type: Review

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