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The reliability and validity of the Psychopathy Checklist: Youth Version (PCL:YV) in nonincarcerated adolescent males

Authors :
Kosson, David S.
Cyterski, Trina D.
Steuerwald, Brian L.
Neumann, Craig S.
Walker-Matthews, Susan
Source :
Psychological Assessment. March, 2002, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p97, 13 p.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Research indicates that the Psychopathy Checklist: Youth Version (PCL:YV) is effective in identifying psychopathy syndrome in teenage boys that is consistent with research and theory on adult men. Studies were conducted on 115 teenage boys on probation.

Subjects

Subjects :
Psychology, Pathological -- Measurement
Psychological tests -- Validity
Teenage boys -- Psychological aspects
Psychology and mental health

Details

ISSN :
10403590
Volume :
14
Issue :
1
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Psychological Assessment
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.86425856

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