MALE GANG MEMBERS’ PERSPECTIVES ON GANG MEMBERSHIP AND THE ROLE OF DRUGS
Drugs play a pivotal role in the functioning of gangs, motivating deviant behaviour and meeting members’ physiological and belonging needs. To understand the process of engaging in and disengaging from a gang, a combination of quantitative and qualitative research methods was utilised. The ecologica...
Main Authors: | Marcelle Wijnberg, Sulina Green |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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Stellenbosch University
2014-06-01
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Series: | Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk |
Online Access: | https://socialwork.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/400 |
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