Predictors of institutional behavioural disturbance and offending in the community among young offenders

Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 72-86

  Young, Susan ^a   Misch, Peter ^b   Collins, Philip ^b   Gudjonsson, Gisli ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SLaM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ADHD; Behavioural disturbance; Conduct disorder; Critical incidents; Delinquency; Substance misuse

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMMUNITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL PROBLEM; STEP WISE MULTIPLE REGRESSION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 79951849103     PISSN: 14789949     EISSN: 14789957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14789949.2010.495991     Document Type: Article

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