Bullying and weapon carrying: A meta-analysis

JAMA Pediatrics

Volumn 168, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 714-720

  Van Geel, Mitch ^a   Vedder, Paul ^a   Tanilon, Jenny ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Hotelschool The Hague ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BULLYING; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; WEAPON;

ADOLESCENT; BULLYING; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; WEAPONS;

EID: 84905842089     PISSN: 21686203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.213     Document Type: Article

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