Is low IQ related to risk of death by homicide? Testing an hypothesis using data from a longitudinal study
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Lower IQ test scores are related to an increased risk of violent assault. We tested the relation between IQ and death by homicide. In a prospective cohort study of 14,537 men (21 homicides), the association between lower IQ and an increased risk of homicide was lost after multiple adjustment.
Originalsprog | Engelsk |
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Tidsskrift | Psychiatry Research |
Vol/bind | 161 |
Udgave nummer | 1 |
Sider (fra-til) | 112-115 |
Antal sider | 4 |
ISSN | 0165-1781 |
DOI | |
Status | Udgivet - 30 okt. 2008 |
ID: 33209216