The delicate balance between parental protection, unsupervised wandering, and adolescents' autonomy and its relation with antisocial behavior: The TRAILS study

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 159-167

  Sentse, Miranda ^a   Dijkstra, Jan Kornelis ^b   Lindenberg, Siegwart ^b   Ormel, Johan ^a   Veenstra, René ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Antisocial behavior; Antisocial friends; Biological maturation; Parental protection; Unsupervised wandering

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD CARE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FEMALE; FRIEND; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; WANDERING BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77951043221     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: 14640651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0165025409350949     Document Type: Article

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