Weapon-carrying at Swiss schools? A gender-specific typology in context of victim and offender related violence

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 381-393

  Kuntsche, Emmanuel N ^a   Klingemann, Harald K H ^b  

^a Research Department   (Switzerland)

^b BERN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bullying; Cluster analysis; Gender differences; Switzerland; Violence; Weapon carrying

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CALCULATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; OFFENDER; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SWITZERLAND; VICTIM; VIOLENCE; WEAPON;

ADOLESCENT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CRIME VICTIMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FIREARMS; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SCHOOLS; SEX FACTORS; SWITZERLAND; VIOLENCE;

EID: 4043171310     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2004.02.003     Document Type: Article

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