Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled:
Question I: Is there a Fit between the Underlying Theory of Psychopathy and Personality Features in Females?
Question II: How Should Psychopathy in Females be Measured?
Question III: How can Psychopathy Inform Forensic Assessments with Females?
Concluding Thoughts
References
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
ISBN (Print) | 9780470011850 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2008 |
Keywords
- antisocial and violent behavior
- forensic hospitals and correctional institutions
- familial and neuro-developmental deficits
- psychosocial gender differences
- biological gender differences
- adaptive coping mechanism