The effects of defendant remorse on mock juror decisions in a malpractice case

Behavioral Sciences and the Law

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 393-409

  Bornstein, Brian H ^a,b   Rung, Lahna M ^a,c   Miller, Monica K ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^c UNL Law/Psychology Program   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INJURY; JUSTICE; MALE; MALPRACTICE; MONEY; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ATTITUDE; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JURISPRUDENCE; MALE; MALPRACTICE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036336602     PISSN: 07353936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bsl.496     Document Type: Article

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