Deviant youth groups in 30 countries: Results from the second international self-report delinquency study

International Criminal Justice Review

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 208-224

  Gatti, Uberto ^a   Haymoz, Sandrine ^b   Schadee, Hans M A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b Haute Ecole fribourgeoise de travail social (HEF TS)   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

antisocial behavior; cross cultural; deviant youth group (DYG) membership; gang

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053994594     PISSN: 10575677     EISSN: 15563855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1057567711418500     Document Type: Article

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