Psychopathy and institutional misbehavior among incarcerated sex offenders: A comparison of the psychopathy checklist-revised and the personality assessment inventory

International Journal of Forensic Mental Health

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 49-58

  Edens, John F ^a   Buffington Vollum, Jacqueline K ^a   Colwell, Kevin W ^a   Johnson, Darryl W ^a   Johnson, Judy K ^b  

^a SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Texas Department of Criminal Justice   (United States)

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EID: 85003299330     PISSN: 14999013     EISSN: 19329903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14999013.2002.10471160     Document Type: Article

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