The challenges of turning developmental theory into meaningful policy and practice

Pathways and Crime Prevention: Theory, Policy and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 298-318

  Denning, Rebecca ^a   Homel, Ross ^b  

^a Criminal Justice Research Unit Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 79551478936     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781843926481     Document Type: Chapter

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