Forbidden Friends as Forbidden Fruit: Parental Supervision of Friendships, Contact With Deviant Peers, and Adolescent Delinquency

Child Development

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 651-666

  Keijsers, Loes ^a   Branje, Susan ^a   Hawk, Skyler T ^a   Schwartz, Seth J ^b   Frijns, Tom ^c   Koot, Hans M ^c   van Lier, Pol ^c   Meeus, Wim ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROL; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FRIEND; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPATHY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PARENTING; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL CONFORMITY; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; SOCIAL FACILITATION; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 84858190891     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: 14678624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2011.01701.x     Document Type: Article

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