Promoting evidence-based practice in delinquency prevention at the state level: Principles, progress, and policy directions greenwood and welsh delinquency prevention

Criminology and Public Policy

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 493-513

  Greenwood, Peter W ^b   Welsh, Brandon C ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 84883379637     PISSN: 15386473     EISSN: 17459133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-9133.2012.00826.x     Document Type: Article

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