Self-control, attachment, and deviance among Hispanic adolescents

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 77-84

  Miller, Holly Ventura ^a   Jennings, Wesley G ^b   Alvarez Rivera, Lorna L ^c   Lanza Kaduce, Lonn ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 59849111703     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2008.12.003     Document Type: Article

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