Construct Validity of Psychopathy in Mentally Disordered Offenders: A Multi-trait Multi-method Approach
Description:
Psychopathy continues to receive increased attention due to the negative outcomes, including recidivism, violence, and poor treatment amenability. Despite the vast amount of attention psychopathy has received, research on its applications to mentally disordered offenders remains sparse. The current study explored the relationship between psychopathy, depression, anxiety, and psychotic disorders. It also investigated the comparative fits of two and three-factor models of the PCL-R with mentally …
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Date:
May 2003
Creator:
Vitacco, Michael J.
Partner:
UNT Libraries