Gender, Interaction, and Delinquency: Testing a Theory of Differential Social Control
- 1 March 1996
- journal article
- conference paper
- Published by SAGE Publications in Social Psychology Quarterly
- Vol. 59 (1) , 39-61
- https://doi.org/10.2307/2787118
Abstract
This paper develops an interactionist explanation of gender differences in the processes leading to juvenile delinquency. Drawing on principles of symbolic inte...This publication has 10 references indexed in Scilit:
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