Clarifying Peer Relations and Delinquency.

Pabon, Edward; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ455279

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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Clarifying Peer Relations and Delinquency.

Pabon, Edward; And Others

Youth and Society, v24 n2 p149-65 Dec 1992

Explores peer relationships between individuals and their involvement with and commitment to delinquent peers in group and dyadic relationships. Preliminary findings from the Puerto Rican Adolescent Survey for approximately 820 males in New York City suggest that emotional estrangement within the peer group characterizes involvement with delinquent peers. (JB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Behavior, Delinquency, Delinquency Causes, Emotional Response, Group Dynamics, Group Membership, Hispanic Americans, Interpersonal Communication, Males, Peer Acceptance, Peer Groups, Peer Influence, Peer Relationship, Puerto Ricans, Urban Youth

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: New York (New York)

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