Childhood risk factors for persistence of violence in the transition to adulthood: a social development perspective

Authors :: Kosterman, Rick
Graham, John W.
Hawkins, J. David
Catalano, Richard F.
Herrenkohl, Todd I.
Source :: Violence and Victims. August, 2001, Vol. 16 Issue 4, p355, 15 p.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: This article identifies gender, ethnicity, academic achievement, and antisocial behavior as predictors of violent behavior in adults. Topics include childhood behavior, social status, and drug use.

Subjects :: Violence in children -- Psychological aspects
Violence -- Risk factors
Antisocial behavior -- Psychological aspects
Abusive men -- Social aspects
Psychology and mental health
Sociology and social work

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