Patterns of violent behavior and victimization among african american youth

Journal of Offender Rehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 47-64

  Mc gee, Zina T ^a  

^a HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brutalization effect; Inner city schools; Offending; Victimization; Violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84996149964     PISSN: 10509674     EISSN: 15408558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J076v30n01_03     Document Type: Article

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