The use of the MCMI-III in completing parenting capacity assessments

Journal of Forensic Psychology Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 24-38

  Blood, Lowell ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

MCMI III; Norms; Parenting capacity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD WELFARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAW SUIT; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MILLON CLINICAL MULTIAXIAL INVENTORY; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 67649088500     PISSN: 15228932     EISSN: 15229092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15228930801947286     Document Type: Article

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