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Miller, Holly Ventura; Barnes, J. C.; Hartley, Richard D. – Crime & Delinquency, 2011
Previous qualitative research has suggested that Hispanic gang membership is linked to the process of acculturation. Specifically, studies have indicated that those who are less assimilated into mainstream American or "Anglo" society are at greater risk for joining gangs. Building on these observations, this study examines the relationship between…
Descriptors: Juvenile Gangs, Qualitative Research, Acculturation, Hispanic Americans