Affiliation with delinquent peers as a mediator of the effects of multidimensional treatment foster care for delinquent girls

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 588-596

  Van Ryzin, Mark J ^a   Leve, Leslie D ^a  

^a OREGON SOCIAL LEARNING CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

delinquent behavior; delinquent peers; girls; intervention; multidimensional treatment foster care

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN; COMMUNITY CARE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; ETHNICITY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIDIMENSIONAL TREATMENT FOSTER CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY EFFECT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; METHODOLOGY; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOSTER HOME CARE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

EID: 84872248411     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: 19392117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0027336     Document Type: Article

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