Cross-ethnic generalizability of the three-factor model of psychopathy: The Youth Psychopathic Traits Inventory in an incarcerated sample of native Dutch and Moroccan immigrant boys

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 127-130

  Veen, Violaine C ^a   Stevens, Gonneke W J M ^a   Andershed, Henrik ^b   Raaijmakers, Quinten A W ^a   Doreleijers, Theo A H ^c,d   Vollebergh, Wilma A M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Örebro University   (Sweden)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ethnic differences; Factor structure; Juvenile delinquents; Psychopathy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INCARCERATED ADOLESCENT; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; JUVENILE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MINORITY GROUP; NETHERLANDS ANTILLES; POPULATION RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOPATHY; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL MODEL; THREE FACTOR MODEL; YOUTH PSYCHOPATHIC TRAIT INVENTORY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CHILD; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; MALE; MOROCCO; NETHERLANDS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF REPORT;

EID: 79954629484     PISSN: 01602527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2011.02.007     Document Type: Article

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