Advances in preventing childhood and adolescent problem behavior

Research on Social Work Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 701-713

  Jenson, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; antisocial behavior; children; prevention; public health

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958162290     PISSN: 10497315     EISSN: 15527581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049731509349105     Document Type: Article

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