The Future of Biosocial Criminology: Beyond Scholars' Professional Ideology

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 237-253

  Wright, John Paul ^a   Cullen, Francis T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

biology; Biosocial; crime; criminology; genetics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864324100     PISSN: 10439862     EISSN: 15525406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043986212450216     Document Type: Article

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