Delinquent girls grown up: Young adult offending patterns and their relation to early legal, individual, and family risk

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 355-366

  Colman, Rebecca A ^a   Kim, Do Han ^b   Mitchell Herzfeld, Susan ^a   Shady, Therese A ^a  

^a NYS Office of Children and Family Services   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Female delinquency; Recidivism; Trajectories

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CRIME; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PSYCHOLOGY; REHABILITATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CRIME; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEW YORK; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 59549089281     PISSN: 00472891     EISSN: 15736601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10964-008-9341-4     Document Type: Article

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