Testing factor models of the psychopathy checklist: Youth version and their association with instrumental aggression

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 74-83

  Vitacco, Michael J ^a   Neumann, Craig S ^b   Caldwell, Michael F ^a   Leistico, Anne Marie ^c   Van Rybroek, Gregory J ^a  

^a Mendota Mental Health Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OFFENDER; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOPATHY; PSYCHOPATHY CHECKLIST YOUTH VERSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MODEL; VIOLENCE;

EID: 33747891292     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327752jpa8701_06     Document Type: Article

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