Psychopathy and Recidivism From Mid-Adolescence to Young Adulthood: Cumulating Legal Problems and Limiting Life Opportunities

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 386-395

  Salekin, Randall T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; longitudinal; offending; psychopathy; recidivism

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTISOCIAL PROCESS SCREENING DEVICE; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMMUNITY; FEMALE; HARE SELF-REPORT PSYCHOPATHY SCALE-II; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT INVENTORY ANTISOCIAL SCALE; PSYCHOPATHY; PSYCHOPATHY CHECKLIST; RECIDIVISM; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 44449130619     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.117.2.386     Document Type: Article

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