Capturing clinical complexity: Towards a personality-oriented measure of psychopathy

David J. Cooke and Caroline Logan

Journal of Criminal Justice, 2015, vol. 43, issue 4, 262-273

Abstract: This paper examines the construct of psychopathy and the challenge of conceptualizing and operationalizing a personality disorder that is poorly described by standard diagnostic systems yet remains important within the forensic field.

Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2015.04.004

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