Community Violence in Early Adolescence: Assessing Coping Strategies for Reducing Delinquency and Aggression

Cara M. DiClemente; Maryse H. Richards

doi:10.1080/15374416.2019.1650365

Community Violence in Early Adolescence: Assessing Coping Strategies for Reducing Delinquency and Aggression

Cara M. DiClemente, Maryse H. Richards

Department of Psychology

Loyola University Chicago

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Original language	American English
Journal	Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/15374416.2019.1650365
State	Published - Sep 24 2019

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Clinical Psychology

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