Bullying and special education as predictors of serious delinquency

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 380-397

  White, Norman A ^a   Loeber, Rolf ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bullying; Delinquency; School performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 54749132737     PISSN: 00224278     EISSN: 1552731X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022427808322612     Document Type: Article

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