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Epidemiological criminology : a public health approach to crime and violence /

Epidemiological Criminology: A Public Health Approach to Crime and ViolenceEpidemiological Criminology offers an introduction to the sources and methods of epidemiological criminology and shows how to apply these methods to some of the most vexing problems now confronting researchers and practitione...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Akers, Timothy A., 1961-
Other Authors: Potter, Roberto Hugh, Hill, Carl V., 1973-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, A Wiley Imprint, ©2013.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : crime, criminal justice, health, and victims
  • Establishing a historical framework
  • Where two worlds collide : toward an integrated theory of epidemiological criminology
  • The lexicon of terminology : developing an emerging paradigm
  • Criminology, criminal justice, and the social sciences
  • Research methods in epidemiology and criminology : a bridge between?
  • Integrating the interdisciplinary sciences : theoretical foundations of the epidemiological criminology framework
  • Health disparities and epidemiological criminology
  • Incarceration and epidemiological criminology
  • The health of correctional populations
  • Recidivism and epidemiological criminology
  • Gang violence and adolescent membership
  • Criminality, substance abuse, and mental health : an epidemiological criminology framework
  • Victims and victimization
  • Environmental justice and the epidemiology of crime
  • Global and domestic terrorism
  • Criminal law, public health, and the epidemiological criminology framework
  • International human rights and human trafficking.