Sedentary Activities, Peer Behavior, and Delinquency Among American Youth

Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 939-968

  Morris, Robert G ^a   Johnson, Matthew C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Add Health; Delinquency; Peer behavior; sedentary behavior; Video Gaming

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905671571     PISSN: 00111287     EISSN: 1552387X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011128710386205     Document Type: Article

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