Violent adolescents and their educational environment: A multilevel analysis

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 351-359

  Thurnherr, Judit ^a   Berchtold, André ^a   Michaud, Pierre André ^a   Akre, Christina ^a   Suris, Joan Carles ^a,b  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DEPRESSION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; JUVENILE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; POLICY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL; SENSATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SWITZERLAND; UNSAFE SEX; VIOLENCE; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION; WEAPON; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; INDIVIDUALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE PARENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STANDARD; VICTIM;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CRIME VICTIMS; DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOLS; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SINGLE-PARENT FAMILY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SWITZERLAND; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149164607     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e318175330d     Document Type: Article

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