Hostage negotiation: Psychological principles and practices

International Journal of Emergency Mental Health

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 277-298

  Miller, Laurence ^a  

^a Plaza Four ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Crisis intervention; Emergency mental health; Hostage negotiation; Negotiation psychology; Police psychology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRISIS INTERVENTION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LAW ENFORCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

CRISIS INTERVENTION; HUMANS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; NEGOTIATING; PRISONERS;

EID: 29244470782     PISSN: 15224821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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