Recidivism among juvenile offenders following release from residential placements: Multivariate predictors and gender differences

Journal of Offender Rehabilitation

Volumn 46, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 171-188

  Minor, Kevin I ^a   Wells, James B ^a   Angel, Earl ^a  

^a EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Juvenile aftercare; Juvenile corrections; Juvenile institutions; Juvenile justice; Recidivism; Residential placements

Indexed keywords

EID: 57749135051     PISSN: 10509674     EISSN: 15408558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10509670802143474     Document Type: Article

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