Multiple murder and the media: A study of the reporting of multiple murder in The Times (1887-1990)

Journal of Forensic Psychiatry

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 114-129

  Danson, Linda ^a   Soothill, Keith ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Media reporting; Multiple murder; Victims

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; FAMILY VIOLENCE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION; MASS MEDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; UNITED KINGDOM; VICTIM;

EID: 0029939639     PISSN: 09585184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585189608409920     Document Type: Article

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