Impulsivity and schemas for a hostile world: Postdictors of violent behaviour

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 47-56

  James, Matthew ^a   Seager, James A ^a  

^a Correctional Service Canada ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Aggression; Dichotic listening; Hostile attributions; Impulsive; Schemas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DICHOTIC LISTENING; GENDER; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; PRISON; PRISONER; VIOLENCE;

AGGRESSION; CANADA; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; PRISONERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VIOLENCE;

EID: 30844437736     PISSN: 0306624X     EISSN: 15526933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306624X05279804     Document Type: Article

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