Reliability of Arrest and Incarceration Questions on the Risk Behavior Assessment

Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 24-31

  Fisher, Dennis G ^a,c   Reynolds, Grace L ^a   Wood, Michele M ^a   Johnson, Mark E ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

^c Center for Behavioral Research and Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Measurement; Questionnaire; Reliability; Risk Behavior Assessment; Self report

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348233972     PISSN: 00111287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011128703258872     Document Type: Conference Paper

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