Violent young offenders : an examination of how psychopathy and instrumentality inform our understanding of aggression

Youth violence and aggression are significant problems facing today’s society. While most young offenders commit relatively minor crimes, a small proportion is involved in more serious, violent crimes. Previous explanations of participation in violence indicate that psychopathy is a robust predictor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carpenter, Tara Louise
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/28804