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What's Sex (Composition) Got To Do With It? The Importance of Sex Composition of Gangs for Female and Male Members' Offending and Victimization

NCJ Number

255702

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2018

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Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Race and Gender Differences Between Gang and Nongang Youths: Results From a Multisite Survey

NCJ Number

174167

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

1998

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Gender and Victimization Risk Among Young Women in Gangs

NCJ Number

175002

Journal

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

1998

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Female Gang Involvement

NCJ Number

170555

Journal

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

1998

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Literature Review

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Differences Between Gang Girls and Gang Boys: Results From a Multisite Survey

NCJ Number

178760

Journal

Youth & Society

Date Published

1999

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Gender Dynamics in Youth Gangs: A Comparison of Males' and Females' Accounts

NCJ Number

185286

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

September 2000

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Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Impact of Sex Composition on Gangs and Gang Member Delinquency

NCJ Number

189326

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

May 2001

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Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Gang Membership and Substance Use: Guilt as a Gendered Causal Pathway

NCJ Number

249381

Journal

Journal of Experimental Criminology

Date Published

March 2015

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Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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Changing Course: Preventing Gang Membership

Date Published

January 1, 2019

A new book offers evidence-based principles that can halt the cascading impact of gangs on youth, families, neighborhoods and society at large.

How Can We Prevent Girls From Joining Gangs?

Date Published

September 15, 2013

Evaluation of Youth Gang Drug Intervention/Prevention Programs for Female Adolescents

NCJ Number

239855

Date Published

July 1999

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

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Female Gang Involvement in a Midwestern City: Correlates, Nature and Meanings

NCJ Number

179979

Date Published

December 1996

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Thesis/Dissertation

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Responding to Gangs: Evaluation and Research

NCJ Number

190351

Date Published

July 2002

Agencies

NIJ

Series

NIJ Research Report

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

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