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This research was supported in part by a grant from the Center for Studies in Crime and Deliquency, MIMH (NH 13752).
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Leitenberg, H., Burchard, J.D., Healy, D. et al. Nondelinquent children in state custody: Does type of placement matter?. Am J Commun Psychol 9, 347–360 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00896069
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