Is low IQ related to risk of death by homicide? Testing an hypothesis using data from a longitudinal study
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Is low IQ related to risk of death by homicide? Testing an hypothesis using data from a longitudinal study. / Batty, George David; Mortensen, Laust Hvas; Gale, Catharine R; Deary, Ian J.
In: Psychiatry Research, Vol. 161, No. 1, 30.10.2008, p. 112-115.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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T1 - Is low IQ related to risk of death by homicide? Testing an hypothesis using data from a longitudinal study
AU - Batty, George David
AU - Mortensen, Laust Hvas
AU - Gale, Catharine R
AU - Deary, Ian J
PY - 2008/10/30
Y1 - 2008/10/30
N2 - 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.
AB - 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.
KW - Adult
KW - Alcoholism
KW - Cause of Death
KW - Cohort Studies
KW - Comorbidity
KW - Cross-Cultural Comparison
KW - Follow-Up Studies
KW - Homicide
KW - Humans
KW - Intelligence
KW - Male
KW - Middle Aged
KW - Proportional Hazards Models
KW - Prospective Studies
KW - Risk
KW - Risk Factors
KW - Socioeconomic Factors
KW - Substance-Related Disorders
KW - United States
KW - Veterans
KW - Vietnam Conflict
KW - Violence
U2 - 10.1016/j.psychres.2008.01.006
DO - 10.1016/j.psychres.2008.01.006
M3 - Journal article
C2 - 18718672
VL - 161
SP - 112
EP - 115
JO - Psychiatry Research
JF - Psychiatry Research
SN - 0165-1781
IS - 1
ER -
ID: 33209216