Aggression in a prison setting as a function of lunar phases

Psychological Reports

Volumn 82, Issue 3 PART 1, 1998, Pages 747-752

  Simón, Armando ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOON; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRISON; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOON; PRISONERS; PRISONS; SECURITY MEASURES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0032087477     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1998.82.3.747     Document Type: Article

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