Title | Date | Views | Brief Description |
The latent structure of oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder |
2013 |
2331 |
The purpose of this study is to explore the underlying structure of Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder -- the Disruptive Behavior Disorders. As the bulk of this study was conducted in expectation of the imminent fifth edition of the D... |
The link between crime severity and drug and alcohol dependence |
2013 |
2377 |
There are many theories about what causes crime and how crimes may be related to drugs. Goldstein (1985) proposed that there are three ways that drugs and crime interact: economic compulsion, psychopharmacological effects, and systemic crimes. The ec... |
Determining sex offender risk to public safety : a survey of superior court judges hearing petitions for removal from the North Carolina sex offender registry |
2014 |
5327 |
Under Finding of Fact 6 of the Petition and Order for Termination of Sex Offender Registration, North Carolina Superior Court Judges are required to make a determination of the potential risk posed by offenders petitioning the Court for removal from ... |
Personality in preschool aged children : preliminary psychometrics of the M5-PS |
2010 |
1995 |
The study of personality and individual differences in adults has flourished over the past 30 years (Swann & Seyle, 2005). During this time, the Five Factor Model (FFM), most widely researched and defined by Costa and McCrae (1985, 1987), has dominat... |
The trifecta effect: the incarcerated woman’s triple comorbidity and associations with recidivism |
2020 |
432 |
Jails are the front door to the criminal justice system, serving as the initial point of contact with inmates (Raggio, Hoffmann, & Kopak, 2017). Females in jail are the fastest growing correctional population (Swavola, Riley, & Subramanian, 2016). Fe... |
Personality type and the successful liar |
2011 |
6266 |
Deception is a heavily researched and highly contentious area in the field of modern
psychology. A large emphasis has been placed on deception detection, but little is
known about the individual differences of a successful liar. Machiavellianism an... |