The Effects of Maltreatment and Family Structure on Minor and Serious Delinquency

This study explores the influence of maltreatment on serious violent and property delinquency as well as on minor misbehavior offenses among a sample of White male delinquents. A recent influential study concluded that this relationship has been exaggerated and found it to be nonexistent for serious...

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Main Author: Heck, Cary (Author)
Contributors: Walsh, Anthony
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
Published: 2000
In: International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology
Year: 2000, Volume: 44, Issue: 2, Pages: 178-193
Online Access: Volltext (doi)
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