Predicting offenders' criminogenic cognitions with status variables

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 5-25

  Mandracchia, Jon T ^a   Morgan, Robert D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

crime; criminogenic thinking; offender treatment; recidivism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84555188637     PISSN: 00938548     EISSN: 15523594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0093854811425453     Document Type: Article

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