Family influences on adolescent delinquent behaviors: Applying the social development model to a Chinese sample

American Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 333-344

  Deng, Shiying ^a   Roosa, Mark W ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinese adolescents; Delinquent behavior; Family; Social development model

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHILD; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTS; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 35948996656     PISSN: 00910562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10464-007-9133-0     Document Type: Article

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