An investigation of neighborhood disadvantage, low self-control, and violent victimization among youth

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 41-63

  Gibson, Chris L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

disadvantage; neighborhoods; self control; victimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84155178182     PISSN: 15412040     EISSN: 15569330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1541204011423767     Document Type: Article

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