Social bonds and male juvenile delinquency while on probation: An exploratory test in Hong Kong

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2329-2334

  Chui, Wing Hong ^a   Chan, Heng Choon Oliver ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hong Kong Chinese; Juvenile delinquency; Probationers; Social bonds

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053453655     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2011.08.003     Document Type: Article

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