The prevalence, nature and psychological correlates of bullying in Irish prisons

Legal and Criminological Psychology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 131-140

  Leddy, Joanne ^a   O'Connell, Michael ^b  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0036733307     PISSN: 13553259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/135532502760274747     Document Type: Article

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