Attachment as a source of informal social control in urban neighborhoods

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 45-54

  Burchfield, Keri B ^a  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 59849103832     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2008.12.007     Document Type: Article

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