Problem profiles of at-risk youth in two service programs: A multigroup exploratory latent class analysis

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 988-1008

  Dembo, Richard ^a   Briones Robinson, Rhissa ^a   Ungaro, Rocío Aracelis ^b   Karas, Lora ^c   Gulledge, Laura M ^d   Greenbaum, Paul E ^e   Schmeidler, James ^f   Winters, Ken C ^g   Belenko, Steven ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c School of Criminal Justice ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^f MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^h TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

at risk youth; problem profiles at risk youth; service program match for at risk youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052356031     PISSN: 00938548     EISSN: 15523594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0093854811416057     Document Type: Article

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