Differences between violent female and male offenders: An explanatory study

American Journal of Forensic Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 67-87

  DeSouza, Joan M ^b   Doyal, Guy T ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; CRIME; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DELINQUENCY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; HYSTERIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; OFFENDER; PARANOIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL ABUSE; SOCIAL LEARNING; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0031779798     PISSN: 07331290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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