The association between county-level IQ and county-level crime rates

Intelligence

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 22-26

  Beaver, Kevin M ^a   Wright, John Paul ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Add health; Concentrated disadvantage; Counties; Crime rates; Intelligence

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651301299     PISSN: 01602896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intell.2010.12.002     Document Type: Article

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