The psychometric assessment of anger in male and female adolescents resident at a secure youth treatment centre

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 419-422

  Swaffer, Tracey ^a   Epps, Kevin ^b  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ANGER; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOMETRY; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; VIOLENCE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REPRODUCIBILITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ANGER; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0033147144     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jado.1999.0233     Document Type: Article

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