Psychopathy in Female Inmates: The SCID-II Personality Questionnaire and the PCL-R

Psychological Services

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 309-319

  Sturek, Jennifer C ^a   Loper, Ann B ^a   Warren, Janet I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

antisocial personality disorder (APD); incarcerated women; psychopathy

Indexed keywords

EID: 58249109641     PISSN: 15411559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1541-1559.5.4.309     Document Type: Article

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