Looking forward and backward in records for risks among homicidal youth

Psychological Reports

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 103-127

  Zagar, Robert John ^a   Busch, Kenneth G ^b   Grove, William M ^c   Hughes, John Russell ^d   Arbit, Jack ^e  

^a Consultant to Juvenile Division of the Circuit Court of Cook County ^*  (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

^c Private Practice   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOLISM; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOLISM; AREA UNDER CURVE; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 66849132735     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PR0.104.1.103-127     Document Type: Article

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