Childrearing, self-control, and crime: Additional evidence

Sociological Inquiry

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 343-371

  Latimore, T Lorraine ^a   Tittle, Charles R ^b   Grasmick, Harold G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33745443272     PISSN: 00380245     EISSN: 1475682X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-682X.2006.00159.x     Document Type: Review

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