Death row inmate characteristics, adjustment, and confinement: A critical review of the literature

Behavioral Sciences and the Law

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 191-210

  Boccaccini, Marcus T ^a   Brodsky, Stanley L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; FUTUROLOGY; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL DISEASE; MORALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; POLICY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRISONER; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; VIOLENCE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAPITAL PUNISHMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONERS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036092795     PISSN: 07353936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bsl.473     Document Type: Review

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