Many complex traits studied in genetics have markedly non-normal distributions. This often
implies that the assumption of normally distributed residuals has been violated. Recently …

This article presents a critical review of the extant literature on media violence effects on
violent criminal behavior. Problems within the media violence literature that limit the causal …

The present study examined lay recognition of psychopathy and beliefs about the
behavioural manifestations, aetiology, and treatments of psychopathy. A community sample …

Latent class factor analysis allows for the estimation of a dimensional construct such as
psychopathy through factor analysis while also examining the heterogeneity of the sample …

Succinct, user-friendly, thoroughly referenced and prepared by leading experts in the field,
this book is the only single textbook you will need to succeed in the Royal College of …

The Development of Persistent Criminality addresses one of the most pressing problems of
modern criminology: Why do some individuals become chronic, persistent offenders …

In order to reduce societal levels of violence, it is essential to advance understanding of the
neurobiological mechanisms involved in initiating and maintaining individual patterns of …

This thesis sought to investigate the relationship between psychopathy and indirect
aggression use. Psychopathy has been strongly linked with increased levels of aggressive …

In this chapter, we examine the evidence for genetic influences on conduct disorder and
antisocial behavior. First, we present results from a meta-analysis of twin and adoption …

Dr Robert D Hare and Dr Craig S Neumann1 provide a good introduction to the syndrome
and summarize various issues related to using the expert-rater Psychopathy Checklist (PCL) …