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Classifying criminal offenders : a new system based on the MMPI

Title
  1. Classifying criminal offenders : a new system based on the MMPI / Edwin I. Megargee and Martin J. Bohn, Jr. ; with James E. Meyer, Jr. and Frances Sink ; foreword by Norman A. Carlson.
Published by
  1. Beverly Hills : Sage Publications, ©1979.
Author
  1. Megargee, Edwin Inglee.

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Additional authors
  1. Bohn, Martin J., 1938-
  2. Carlson, Norman A., 1933-
Description
  1. 288 pages : graphs; 22 cm
Series statement
  1. Sage library of social research ; v. 82
Uniform title
  1. Sage library of social research ; v. 82.
Subject
  1. MMPI
  2. Criminals > Classification
  3. Criminal psychology
  4. Criminology
  5. Criminal law
  6. Classification
  7. Criminology
  8. Criminal Law
  9. Classification
  10. Criminal Psychology
  11. criminology
  12. criminal law
  13. classification (information handling function)
  14. Criminal law
  15. Criminal psychology
  16. Criminals
  17. Klassifikation
  18. Kriminalpsychologie
  19. Krimineller
  20. Kriminalität
  21. Typologie
  22. Täter
  23. USA
Genre/Form
  1. Classification
Contents
  1. Classifying criminals: the need for a new system -- Usefulness of existing typologies: a review of the literature -- Rationale and research plan -- Deriving an MMPI-based typology -- Classifying offenders reliably: revising and refining the rules -- Assigning offenders to types: rules and guidelines for profile classification -- Differences among the types: an empirical investigation -- The 10 groups: descriptions and treatment recommendations -- Applications and generality -- Present status and further research.
Note
  1. Includes indexes.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. 267-274.