Violent victimization among state prison inmates

Violence and Victims

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 531-551

  Wooldredge, John ^a   Steiner, Benjamin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

Inmate victimization; Inmate violence; Prisons; Violent victimization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CONTROL; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; CRIME VICTIMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOMINANCE-SUBORDINATION; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; KENTUCKY; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OHIO; PRISONERS; RISK FACTORS; SECURITY MEASURES; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84894077437     PISSN: 08866708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.11-00141     Document Type: Article

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