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Holsinger, Kristi; Holsinger, Alexander M. – Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 2005
Since the early 1990s, research, largely from a feminist perspective, has been devoted to identifying the "gender-specific needs" of delinquent girls. This article explores racial differences between girls and how these differences may affect the commission of violent behavior and self-injurious behavior. Self-report data were collected…
Descriptors: Violence, Females, Drug Use, Suicide

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