Expertise and decision-making in the linking of car crime series

Psychology, Crime and Law

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 97-112

  Santtila, Pekka ^a   Korpela, Satu ^b   Häkkänen, Helinä ^b  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Decision making; Decision support; Expertise; Linking

Indexed keywords

EID: 2642532999     PISSN: 1068316X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1068316021000030559     Document Type: Article

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