Gender differences in impulsivity

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 221-234

  Chapple, Constance L ^a   Johnson, Katherine A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender differences; Impulsivity; Neurocognitive deficits; Self control

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250624486     PISSN: 15412040     EISSN: 15569330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1541204007301286     Document Type: Article

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