Mexican American girls and gang violence: Beyond risk

Mexican American Girls and Gang Violence: Beyond Risk

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-209

  Valdez, Avelardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

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