Violent behavior of juveniles in a multiethnic society: effects of personal characteristics, urban areas, and immigrants' peer networks
Using data from a large school survey based on 14,301 cases, we examined several risk factors, such as low self-control, culture of honor, and social bonds, for juvenile violence among immigrant and native-born Germans. Our empirical analyses indicate that violent peer networks and low self-control...
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Language: | English |
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2009
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Journal of ethnicity in criminal justice
Year: 2009, Volume: 5, Issue: 4, Pages: 237-270 |
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