Assessing the nature and mix of offences among serious adolescent offenders

Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 254-264

  Brame, Robert ^a   Mulvey, Edward P ^b   Piquero, Alex R ^c   Schubert, Carol A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; CRIME; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LIFE EVENT; MALE; OFFENDER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; CLASSIFICATION; CRIMINAL LAW; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PERSONALITY TEST; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; CRIMINAL LAW; CRIMINALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SELF CONCEPT; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907887433     PISSN: 09579664     EISSN: 14712857     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbm.1936     Document Type: Article

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