Similarities and differences between perceptions of peer delinquency, peer self-reported delinquency, and respondent delinquency: An analysis of friendship dyads

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 395-406

  Meldrum, Ryan C ^a   Boman, John H ^b  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

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EID: 84884152331     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2013.07.005     Document Type: Article

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