| Session 260: GA6 -> Risk Factors and Correlates of Gang Membership |
| Time: 1:00PM to 2:30 PM on Thursday, November 16 |
| Place: W-Sussex |
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Session Chair: L. Thomas Winfree, Jr., New Mexico State University |
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The Effects of Family and Self-Concept on Youth Gang Membership |
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Brandi Woods-Littlejohn, Oklahoma Criminal Justice Resource Center (Corresponding) |
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L. Thomas Winfree, Jr., New Mexico State University |
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G. Larry Mays, New Mexico State University |
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Gang Affiliation and Self-Esteem: The Effects of Biracial Identity |
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Patricia O'Donnell Brummett, California State University at Northridge (Corresponding) |
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Loretta Winters, California State University at Northridge |
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Herman DeBose, California State University at Northridge |
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The Relationship Between Gang Involvement and the Use of Illicit Drugs: Findings Fron the Offender Population Urinalysis Screening (OPUS) Program |
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George Yacoubian, Jr., University of Maryland (Corresponding) |
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Delcie G. Rico, Orange County Sheriff's Department |
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Elisabeth Fost, Ctr for Substance Abuse Research (CESAR) |
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Eric D. Wish, University of Maryland at College Park |
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The Effects and Consequences of Selling and Using Heroin Among Mexican American Street Gang Members |
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Avelardo Valdez, University of Texas - San Antonio (Corresponding) |
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John Alvarado, University of Texas - San Antonio |
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Richard Arcos, University of Texas - San Antonio |
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Risk Factors for Gang Membership: Level of Association Within an Incarcerated Population |
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E. Gail Sharpe, East Carolina University (Corresponding) |