Biosocial Development and Delinquent Involvement

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 168-192

  Beaver, Kevin M ^a   Wright, John Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

biosocial; delinquency; peers; puberty

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247671133     PISSN: 15412040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1541204004273318     Document Type: Article

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