Predicting recidivism in a Scottish prison sample

Psychology, Crime and Law

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 169-211

  Cooke, David J ^a,b,c   Michie, Christine ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c Douglas Inch Centre   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0032244163     PISSN: 1068316X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10683169808520009     Document Type: Article

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