Dealing with the fall-Out: Identifying and addressing the role that relationship strain plays in the lives of girls in the juvenile justice system

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 259-267

  Garcia, Crystal A ^a   Lane, Jodi ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 84861709240     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2012.02.005     Document Type: Article

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