Peer group deviancy in organized activities and youths' problem behaviours

Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 83-92

  Denault, Anne Sophie ^a   Poulin, François ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Organized leisure activities; Peer groups; Problem behaviours

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861119168     PISSN: 0008400X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0025705     Document Type: Article

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