Adolescents as a source of social control: The utility of adolescent social capital for reducing violent delinquency

Sociological Spectrum

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 554-578

  Weiss, Harald E ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79960912654     PISSN: 02732173     EISSN: 15210707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02732173.2011.589783     Document Type: Article

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