A Time-Series Test of the Quarantine Theory of Involuntary Commitment

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 381-387

  Catalano, Ralph A ^a,c   Mcconnell, William ^b,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b San Diego County Dept of Public Health

^c SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d S Francisco Dept of Public Health

^e Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; MALE; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; TIME; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ALGORITHMS; COERCION; COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SAN FRANCISCO; TIME FACTORS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0030338521     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2137264     Document Type: Article

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