Schools, neighborhoods, and adolescent conflicts: A situational examination of reciprocal dynamics

Justice Quarterly

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 183-210

  Brunson, Rod K ^a   Miller, Jody ^b  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

African American youth; Interpersonal violence; School disorder; Urban disadvantage

Indexed keywords

EID: 67749145442     PISSN: 07418825     EISSN: 17459109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07418820802245060     Document Type: Article

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