Entry risk into the juvenile justice system: African American, American Indian, Asian American, European American, and Hispanic children and adolescents

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 668-678

  Vazsonyi, Alexander T ^a   Chen, Pan ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Delinquency; Developmental psychopathology; Ethnicity race; Maturation; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; JURISPRUDENCE; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; RISK; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ARIZONA; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; JURISPRUDENCE; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; RISK; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 77952056329     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2010.02231.x     Document Type: Article

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