Perceived relevance of factors for violence risk assessment: A survey of clinicians

International Journal of Forensic Mental Health

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 37-47

  Elbogen, Eric B ^a   Mercado, Cynthia Calkins ^a   Scalora, Mario J ^a   Tomkins, Alan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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EID: 11244282787     PISSN: 14999013     EISSN: 19329903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14999013.2002.10471159     Document Type: Article

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