The Causes and Consequences of Running Away: What Difference Does Gender Make?
Although gender is the strongest correlate of delinquent behavior, most delinquency theories were formulated to explain male delinquency, and the academic literature has ignored status offenses such as running away, although this deviance comprises a substantial and controversial role in girls offen...
Main Author: | Stinton, Amy |
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Other Authors: | Gary F. Jensen |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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VANDERBILT
2007
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Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-01192007-121755/ |
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