RT Book
T1 Promises and Perils of a Psychopathology of Crime: The Troubling Case of Juvenile Psychopathy
A1 Edmond, Tonya
A2 Williams, James Herbert
A2 Vaughn, Michael George
A2 Howard, Matthew Owen
LA English
YR 2004
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1866126946
AB In Part I, this Essay describes the historical conceptions of psychopathy, and Part II discusses contemporary perspectives. Part III reviews contemporary juvenile psychopathy assessment measures. In Part IV, the Essay analyzes the factors characteristic of psychopathic youth. Part V reports on pertinent etiological theories. Finally, Part VI suggests directions future research in this field should take. Part VII provides concluding remarks on the troubling case of juvenile psychopathy