Bootstrapping persistence risk indicators for juveniles who sexually offend

Behavioral Sciences and the Law

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 878-909

  Knight, Raymond A ^a   Ronis, Scott T ^b   Zakireh, Barry ^c  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^c Joseph J Peters Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUSE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; AGED; AGGRESSION; ANGER; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BOOTSTRAPPING; CHILD; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASCULINITY; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PLANNING; PREDICTION; PUBLICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SADISM; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL CRIME; SEXUAL DEVIATION; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL COMPETENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CHILD; CRIME VICTIMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FANTASY; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX OFFENSES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73449118969     PISSN: 07353936     EISSN: 10990798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bsl.908     Document Type: Article

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