Criminal-thinking styles and illegal behavior among college students: Validation of the PICTS

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1174-1177

  McCoy, Katrina ^a   Fremouw, William ^a   Tyner, Elizabeth ^a   Clegg, Carl ^a   Johansson Love, Jill ^a   Strunk, Julia ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Criminal thinking styles; Forensic science; Illegal behavior; Psychological inventory of criminal thinking styles

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIOR; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRIME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL INVENTORY OF CRIMINAL THINKING STYLES; SELF REPORT; TECHNIQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGY; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 33749030476     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2006.00216.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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