The Protective Influence of Parents and Peers in Violence Avoidance Among African-American Youth
- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Maternal and Child Health Journal
- Vol. 5 (4) , 245-252
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1013080822309
Abstract
Objectives: This study attempted to provide further insight into the roles of parents and peers as they influence youth involvement with violence. Specifically, this paper considers whether parents...Keywords
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