Factor structure and behavioural correlates of the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised [PCL-R] in a Brazilian prisoner sample

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 584-590

  Flores Mendoza, Carmen E ^a   Alvarenga, Marco Antônio Silva ^a   Herrero, Óscar ^b   Abad, Francisco José ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brazil; Latin American; PCL R; Psychopathy

Indexed keywords

EID: 51449118625     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2008.06.016     Document Type: Article

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