Juvenile Delinquency

Linkages between internet and other media violence with seriously violent behavior by youth

Ybarra, M., Diener-West, M., Markow, D., Leaf, P., Hamburger, M., & Boxer, P. (2008). Linkages between internet and other media violence with seriously violent behavior by youth. Pediatrics, 122(5), 929-937.

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: The goal was to examine the association between violence in the media and the expression of seriously violent behavior among older children and teenagers [...]

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Female offenders referred for community-based mental health service as compared to other service-referred youth: correlates of conviction

Walrath, C., Ybarra, M., Wayne Holden, E., Manteuffel, B., Santiago, R., Leaf, P. (2003). Female offenders referred for community-based mental health service as compared to other service-referred youth: correlates of conviction. Journal of Adolescence, 26(1), 45-61.
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Abstract: Data from a large federally supported national evaluation of system-of-care community mental health services were analysed [...]

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