A systematic review of financial debt in adolescents and young adults: prevalence, correlates and associations with crime.

Financial debt in young people has increased in recent years. Because debt may have severe consequences, and it may enhance criminal behavior, insight into the prevalence and determinants of debt and its association with crime is important. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of 36 ma...

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Main Authors: Machteld Hoeve, Geert Jan J M Stams, Marion van der Zouwen, Margaretha Vergeer, Kitty Jurrius, Jessica J Asscher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4138212?pdf=render