Prediction of recidivism using the psychopathy checklist-revised and the psychological inventory of criminal thinking styles within a forensic sample

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 741-756

  Gonsalves, Valerie M ^a   Scalora, Mario J ^a   Huss, Matthew T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Forensic patients; PCL R; PICTS; Psychopathy; Recidivism

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650289563     PISSN: 00938548     EISSN: 15523594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0093854809335688     Document Type: Article

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