Robert Hare (psychologist)
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Dr. Robert D. Hare is a researcher renowned in the field of criminal psychology. He is professor emeritus of the University of British Columbia where his studies centered on psychopathology and psychophysiology. He developed the Psychopathy Checklist (PCL) and Psychopathy Checklist Revised (PCL-R), used to diagnose cases of psychopathy and also useful in predicting the likelihood of violent behavior. He advises the FBI's Child Abduction and Serial Murder Investigative Resources Center (CASMIRC) and consults for various British and North American prison services.
Bibliography
Books
See also
- Antisocial personality disorder (contains a summary of Hare's Psychopathy Checklist (Revised))
- Hervey M. Cleckley
External links
- [www.hare.org] - Robert Hare's website
- [All about Dr. Robert Hare] - CrimeLibrary.com
- [Is Your Boss a Psychopath?] - Fast Company, July 2005
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