The relationship between right-wing authoritarianism and attitudes toward violence: Further validation of the attitudes toward violence scale

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 923-926

  Benjamin Jr , Arlin James ^a  

^a Oklahoma Panhandle State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Attitudes toward violence; Authoritarianism

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749346773     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.2006.34.8.923     Document Type: Article

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