A comparison of anger in offenders and non-offenders who have intellectual disabilities

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 466-470

  Nicoll, Matthew ^a   Beail, Nigel ^b  

^a RAMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggression; Anger; Intellectual disability; Offenders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANGER; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OFFENDER; OFFENDERS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE;

AGGRESSION; ANGER; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; OFFENDERS;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANGER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CRIMINALS; HUMANS; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 84881512563     PISSN: 13602322     EISSN: 14683148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jar.12035     Document Type: Article

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