Delinquent development in a sample of high-risk youth: Shape, content, and predictors of delinquent trajectories from age 12 to 32

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 111-143

  Van Der Geest, Victor ^a   Blokland, Arjan ^a   Bijleveld, Catrien ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF CRIME AND LAW ENFORCEMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chronic offenders; Desistance; Developmental criminology; Juvenile offenders; Serious offending; Trajectory analysis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 64549101213     PISSN: 00224278     EISSN: 1552731X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022427808331115     Document Type: Article

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