Childhood risk factors for young adult offending: Onset and persistence

Young Adult Offenders: Lost in Transition?

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 48-64

  Farrington, David P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 84873706110     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203128510     Document Type: Chapter

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