Variety and frequency scales of antisocial involvement: Which one is better?

Legal and Criminological Psychology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 135-150

  Bendixen, Mons ^a   Endresen, Inger M ^b   Olweus, Dan ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY SCALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NORWAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STUDENT; VARIETY SCALE;

EID: 0141843693     PISSN: 13553259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/135532503322362924     Document Type: Article

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