The Systemic Conditions Leading to Violent Human Behavior

The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 389-406

  Roy, Kenneth G ^a  

^a State University of New Jersey

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EID: 84990338772     PISSN: 00218863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021886300364001     Document Type: Article

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