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Peer reviewedKee, C.; Sim, K.; Teoh, J.; Tian, C. S.; Ng, K. H. – Journal of Adolescence, 2003
Study compares 36 youths involved in street corner gangs in Singapore with 91 age-matched controls on measures of self-esteem, aggression, dysfunctional parenting and parent-adolescent communication. Results revealed that gang youths had lower self-esteem and higher levels of aggression than controls. Findings diverge from anticipated familial…
Descriptors: Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Cultural Influences, Family Characteristics
