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Journal of Criminal Psychology Volume 7 Issue 4

Subject Areas: Applied Psychology
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited - Emerald Publishing
ISSN: 2009-3829
SJR: 12

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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

Barton, Jennifer; Cumming, Steven R.; Samuels, Anthony; Meade, Tanya

2017 Journal of Criminal Psychology

doi:10.1108/jcp-03-2017-0012

Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is distinguishable from suicide attempts (SAs) on a number of psychological and motivational factors. However, in corrective services settings, NSSI and SA are not clearly distinguished in assessment impacting on intervention. The purpose of this paper is to...
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Anger following provocation in individuals with psychopathic traits

Steuerwald, Brian L.; Brown, Allison R.; Mneimne, Malek; Kosson, David

2017 Journal of Criminal Psychology

doi:10.1108/jcp-02-2017-0007

The purpose of this paper is to test the attenuated-anger and heightened-anger hypotheses of psychopathy by assessing the physiological, behavioral, and subjective measures of anger in individuals with and without psychopathic traits.Design/methodology/approachIn all, 62 male college students...
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Multidimensional scaling analysis of psychopathy in male juveniles using the PCL: YV

Ellingwood, Holly; Emeno, Karla; Bennell, Craig; Forth, Adelle; Kosson, David; Hare, Robert D.

2017 Journal of Criminal Psychology

doi:10.1108/jcp-03-2017-0019

The purpose of this paper is to examine the structure of juvenile psychopathy, as measured by the Psychopathy Checklist: Youth Version (PCL: YV).Design/methodology/approachUsing a sample of 2,042 male youths from the USA, Canada, and the UK, the study was a conceptual replication of Bishopp and...
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Does facial width-to-height ratio predict male offender aggression?

Burris, Christopher; Edwards, Sherilyn

2017 Journal of Criminal Psychology

doi:10.1108/jcp-03-2017-0013

Based 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 this paper is to test whether fWHR could differentiate among male offenders as a function of the relative aggressiveness of...
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What is the pattern of self-harm and prison rule-breaking behaviour in personality disordered offenders in a high secure prison?

de Motte, Claire; Bailey, Di; Hunter, Melanie; Bennett, Alice L.

2017 Journal of Criminal Psychology

doi:10.1108/jcp-01-2017-0004

The 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 disorders (PDs) within a high security prison.Design/methodology/approachA comparative quantitative case study design supported...
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Inmates’ empathy in relation to perceived parenting and attachment working models

Lin, Hung-Chu; Yang, Yang; McFatter, Robert; Biggar, Raymond W.; Perkins, Rick

2017 Journal of Criminal Psychology

doi:10.1108/jcp-09-2016-0024

The purpose of this paper is to examine criminal offenders’ dispositional empathy and relate it to perceived parenting characteristics of primary caregivers (measured as care and overprotection) and inmates’ internal working models of the self and others (measured as attachment anxiety and...

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