'High-jinks' and 'minor mischief': A study of undergraduate students as perpetrators of crime

Studies in Higher Education

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-16

  Selwyn, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 38149009816     PISSN: 03075079     EISSN: 1470174X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03075070701794759     Document Type: Article

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