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Title Homicide : risk factors, trends and prevention strategies / Damini Wattel, editor.

Publication Info. New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Safety and Risk in Society
Safety and risk in society series.
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Homicide and Suicide in Schools: -- Understanding and Preventing Murder-Suicide in Educational Settings -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Murder-Suicide: Definition and Conceptualization -- Murder-Suicide Demography -- Murder-Suicide in Schools -- Understanding Murder-Suicide in Educational Settings -- Preventing Murder-Suicide in Educational Settings -- Promote Means Safety and Prevent Gun Violence in Schools -- Avoid Active School Shooter Drills and Arming Teachers -- Active Shooter Drills -- Arming Teachers -- Avoid "Profiling" Potential School Shooters
Limit Violent Media Consumption -- Promote a Positive School Climate -- Integrate Multi-Tier Systems of Support for Violence Prevention and Suicide Prevention -- Promote the Reporting of Suspicious Behavior -- Train School Personnel in Conducting Threat Assessments -- Train School Personnel in Conducting Suicide Risk Assessments -- Implement Effective Crisis Intervention Services -- Collaborate with Law Enforcement and Community Service Providers -- Conclusion -- References -- Increasing Incarceration Rates and the Homicide Decline among OECD Nations, 1993-2005 -- Abstract -- Introduction
Incarceration and the Homicide Decline -- Previous Research on the International Crime Decline -- Methods -- Sample -- Homicide Rates -- Incarceration Rates -- Economic Conditions -- Inequality -- Institutional Balance or Social Support -- Family Disruption -- Population Composition -- Preliminary Analyses -- Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Stranger Homicide Post-Offence Behaviours: A Multivariate Model -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Data -- Sample -- Design and Procedure -- Results -- Base Rate Frequencies -- Multivariate Model -- Expressive -- Instrumental
Classifying Post-Offence Behaviours as a Dominant Behavioural Theme -- Conclusion -- References -- Appendix: Coding Dictionary for Post-Offence Behaviours Used in SSA -- Bibliography -- Related Nova Publications -- Firearms, Suicide and Homicide: A Review -- The Importance of Rituals in Understanding Mass Homicide: A Structural Ritualization Analysis of the Ronald Gene Simmons Murders -- Homicide in the U.S. Known to Law Enforcement, 2011 -- The Nation's Two Measures of Homicide -- Testosterone and Homicide among Young Men -- Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA
Adolescent Male Suicide and Homicide -- Preventing School Shootings: A Public Health Approach to Gun-Related Homicide and Murder-Suicide in Schools -- Homicide in the U.S. Known to Law Enforcement, 2011 -- Fewer Guns, More Lives: The Impact of Weapons Seizures on Homicides in Sao Paulo, Brazil -- Toxoplasma gondii, Suicide and Homicide -- Effects of Mass Homicide on Communities -- Sexual Homicide Offenders and Their Criminal Careers: An Exploratory Empirical Examination -- Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA
Note Simon Fraser University, School of Criminology, Centre for Research on Sexual Violence, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Homicide.
Homicide.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Wattel, Damini, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Wattel, Damini. Homicide: Risk Factors, Trends and Prevention Strategies. New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, ©2020 9781536176896
ISBN 1536176907 (electronic book)
9781536176902 (electronic book)