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Predicting violent infractions in a Swiss state penitentiary: A replication study of the PCL-R in a population of sex and violent offenders

BACKGROUND: Research conducted with forensic psychiatric patients found moderate correlations between violence in institutions and psychopathy. It is unclear though, whether the PCL-R is an accurate instrument for predicting aggressive behavior in prisons. Results seem to indicate that the instrumen...

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Autores principales: Endrass, Jérôme, Rossegger, Astrid, Urbaniok, Frank, Laubacher, Arja, Vetter, Stefan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2542363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18778472
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-8-74

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