Are life-course-persistent offenders at risk for adverse health outcomes?

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 185-207

  Piquero, Alex R ^a   Daigle, Leah E ^b   Gibson, Chris ^b   Piquero, Nicole Leeper ^a   Tibbetts, Stephen G ^c  

^a JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

^b GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adverse health outcomes; Antisocial lifestyles; Life course persistent offending

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247373420     PISSN: 00224278     EISSN: 1552731X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022427806297739     Document Type: Article

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