A Comparison of Models for Interstate Wars and for Individual Violence

Perspectives on Psychological Science

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 203-223

  Patterson, Gerald R ^a  

^a OREGON SOCIAL LEARNING CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 84993736076     PISSN: 17456916     EISSN: 17456924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6924.2008.00075.x     Document Type: Article

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