Empirically identifying factors related to violence risk in corrections

Behavioral Sciences and the Law

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 377-389

  Wang, Eugene W ^a,b   Diamond, Pamela M ^c  

^a John T Montford Psychiatric   (United States)

^b Program Evaluation Department   (United States)

^c Program Evaluation Department

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGGRESSION; ANGER; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MODEL; OFFENDER; PERSONALITY TEST; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PRISONERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0032830374     PISSN: 07353936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0798(199907/09)17:3<377::AID-BSL351>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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