Developmental antecedents of sexual aggression

Development and Psychopathology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 153-169

  Prentky, R A ^c   Knight, R A ^d   Sims Knight, J E ^b   Straus, H ^d   Rokous, F ^a   Cerce, D ^d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

^c University School of Medicine   (United States)

^d BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84974324313     PISSN: 09545794     EISSN: 14692198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954579400000328     Document Type: Article

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