Self-control and criminal career dimensions

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 72-89

  Piquero, Alex R ^a   Moffitt, Terrie E ^b   Wright, Bradley E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Criminal careers; Desistance; Participation; Persistence; Self control

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847068877     PISSN: 10439862     EISSN: 15525406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043986206298949     Document Type: Article

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