Effective group work with delinquents in Hong Kong

Adolescence

Volumn 42, Issue 165, 2007, Pages 151-165

  Cheung, Chau Kiu ^a   Ngai, Steven Sek Yum ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; EVALUATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIEND; GROUP PROCESS; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOPATHY; STATISTICS; TEACHING;

ADOLESCENT; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIENDS; GROUP PROCESSES; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TEACHING;

EID: 34249102844     PISSN: 00018449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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