Journal of Criminal Psychology: Volume 7 Issue 4
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Health and Social CareTable Of Contents
Common and distinguishing historical, criminal and current environmental and psychological characteristics in male inmates with a history of suicidal and/or non-suicidal self-injury
Jennifer Barton, Steven R. Cumming, Anthony Samuels, Tanya MeadeNon-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is distinguishable from suicide attempts (SAs) on a number of psychological and motivational factors. However, in corrective services…
Anger following provocation in individuals with psychopathic traits
Brian L. Steuerwald, Allison R. Brown, Malek Mneimne, David KossonThe purpose of this paper is to test the attenuated-anger and heightened-anger hypotheses of psychopathy by assessing the physiological, behavioral, and subjective…
Multidimensional scaling analysis of psychopathy in male juveniles using the PCL: YV
Holly Ellingwood, Karla Emeno, Craig Bennell, Adelle Forth, David Kosson, Robert D. HareThe purpose of this paper is to examine the structure of juvenile psychopathy, as measured by the Psychopathy Checklist: Youth Version (PCL: YV).
Does facial width-to-height ratio predict male offender aggression?
Christopher Burris, Sherilyn EdwardsBased on the previously observed link between greater facial width-to-height ratio (fWHR) and interpersonal aggression in men (see Haselhuhn et al., 2015), the purpose of…
What is the pattern of self-harm and prison rule-breaking behaviour in personality disordered offenders in a high secure prison?
Claire de Motte, Di Bailey, Melanie Hunter, Alice L. BennettThe purpose of this paper is to describe the pattern of self-harm (SH) and proven prison rule-breaking (PRB) behaviour in prisoners receiving treatment for personality…
Inmates’ empathy in relation to perceived parenting and attachment working models
Hung-Chu Lin, Yang Yang, Robert McFatter, Raymond W. Biggar, Rick PerkinsThe purpose of this paper is to examine criminal offenders’ dispositional empathy and relate it to perceived parenting characteristics of primary caregivers (measured as…
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