Research Note: Assessing the validity of college samples: Are students really that different?

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1186-1190

  Wiecko, Filip M ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY COMMERCE   (United States)

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EID: 78649634975     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2010.09.007     Document Type: Article

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