Disparate juvenile court outcomes for disabled delinquent youth: A social work call to action

Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 197-207

  Mallett, Christopher A ^a  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child welfare; Delinquency; Detention; Disabilities; Mental health; Outcomes; Special education; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349213607     PISSN: 07380151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10560-009-0168-y     Document Type: Article

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