Does self-control affect survey response? Applying exploratory, confirmatory, and item response theory analysis to Grasmick et al.'s self-control scale

Criminology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 897-930

  Piquero, Alex R ^b   MacIntosh, Randall ^a   Hickman, Matthew ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c California State University ^*

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EID: 0041029300     PISSN: 00111384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-9125.2000.tb00910.x     Document Type: Article

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