Social support and feelings of hostility among released inmates

Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 588-607

  Hochstetler, Andy ^a   DeLisi, Matt ^a   Pratt, Travis C ^b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

hostility; prisoner; reentry; social support; structural equation modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956085626     PISSN: 00111287     EISSN: 1552387X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011128708319926     Document Type: Article

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