Testing the cultural invariance of parenting and self-control as predictors of American Indian delinquency

Western Criminology Review

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 32-47

  Morris, Gregory D ^a   Wood, Peter B ^b   Dunaway, R Gregory ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

American Indian; Delinquency; Invariance; Parenting; Self control

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248171830     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10964886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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