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Publication Date: 1996
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Differences of Personality, Defensiveness, and Compliance between Admitting and Denying Male Sex Offenders.
Birgisson, Gunnar Hrafn
Journal of Interpersonal Violence, v11 n1 p118-25 Mar 1996
Assessed predicted psychological differences between denying (n=30) and admitting (n=72) male sex offenders within the framework of Eysenck's theory on the personality of criminals. The Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ) and Gudjonsson's Compliance Questionnaire (CQ) were administered to consenting participants who were probationers in court-ordered group therapy at an outpatient clinic. Discusses results of findings. (KW)
Descriptors: Adults, Crime, Crime Prevention, Group Therapy, Incest, Males, Personality, Rape, Sexual Abuse, Sexuality, Victims of Crime, Violence
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Eysenck Personality Inventory
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