An investigation into the empirical relationship between timewith peers, friendship, and delinquency

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  • Bob Edward Vásquez
  • Gregory M. Zimmerman
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Available online 29 March 2014 Purpose: Much of the research on peer influence has examined the relationship between peer associations and delinquency. Relatively little empirical research has addressed the effects of delinquent behavior on peer intimacy and time spent with peers. Our research attempts to fill these gaps in the literature as we hypothesize that, net of peer delinquency, delinquents spend more time with their peers but are less closely attached to

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تاریخ انتشار 2015