Testosterone and ruthless homicide

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 599-603

  Dabbs Jr , James M ^a   Riad, Jasmin K ^b   Chance, Susan E ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Crime; Homicide; Murder; Sexual violence; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

EID: 0011827711     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(00)00164-1     Document Type: Article

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