Personality Prototypes in Adult Offenders

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 259-274

  Herzberg, Philipp Yorck ^a   Hoyer, Jrgen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Classification; Five factor model; Offenders; Person centered approach; Personality prototypes

Indexed keywords

EID: 59549104548     PISSN: 00938548     EISSN: 15523594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0093854808328331     Document Type: Article

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