An evaluation of the shortened embu scale in youngoffenders and non-offenders in England

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 171-179

  Palmer, Emma J ^a   Hollin, Clive R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescents; EMBU; Parenting; Young offenders

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039445935     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(98)00223-2     Document Type: Article

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