Typologies of young resisters and desisters

Youth Justice

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 115-129

  Murray Dr , Cathy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Desisters; Resisters; Typologies; Young people

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449578508     PISSN: 14732254     EISSN: 17476283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1473225409105491     Document Type: Article

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