Good things come to those who wait: Time discounting differences between adult offenders and nonoffenders

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 128-132

  Hanoch, Yaniv ^a   Rolison, Jonathan ^a   Gummerum, Michaela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ex prisoners; Prisoners; Time discounting

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867721277     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2012.08.025     Document Type: Article

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