Risk factors for severe inter-sibling violence: A preliminary study of a youth forensic sample

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1513-1530

  Khan, Roxanne ^a   Cooke, David J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Risk factors; Sibling aggression; Violence; Weapon use

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SIBLING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; RISK FACTORS; SCOTLAND; SIBLINGS; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; VIOLENCE;

EID: 54749138519     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260508314312     Document Type: Article

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