The influence of neuropsychological deficits in early childhood on low self-control and misconduct through early adolescence

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 243-251

  Jackson, Dylan B ^a   Beaver, Kevin M ^a,b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

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EID: 84879160186     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2013.05.002     Document Type: Article

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