An uneven playing field: The impact of strain and coping skills on treatment outcomes for juvenile offenders

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 238-248

  Sealock, Miriam D ^a   Manasse, Michelle ^a  

^a Department of Sociology Anthropology and Criminal Justice ^*  (United States)

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EID: 84861712611     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2012.02.002     Document Type: Article

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