The relationship between psychopathy and impulsivity: A multi-impulsivity measurement approach

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 429-434

  Morgan, Joanne E ^a   Gray, Nicola S ^b   Snowden, Robert J ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Ty Catrin Personality Disorder Service   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioural measures; Impulsivity; Personality measures; PPI R; Psychopathy

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959330846     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2011.03.043     Document Type: Article

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