The criminal sentiments scale: Predictive validity in a sample of violent and sex offenders

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 399-404

  Mills, Jeremy F ^a   Kroner, Daryl G ^a  

^a Millhaven Institution   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; RATING SCALE; RECIDIVISM; SEXUAL CRIME; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PRISONERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEX OFFENSES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0031010694     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4679(199706)53:4<399::AID-JCLP13>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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