Explaining The Relationship Between Employment And Juvenile Delinquency

Criminology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1101-1131

  Staff, Jeremy ^a   Osgood, D Wayne ^a   Schulenberg, John E ^b   Bachman, Jerald G ^b   Messersmith, Emily E ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Delinquency; Substance use; Teenage employment

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649696673     PISSN: 00111384     EISSN: 17459125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-9125.2010.00213.x     Document Type: Article

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