Crime prevention: More evidence-based analysis

Psicothema

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-3

  Genovés, Vicente Garrido ^a   Farrington, David P ^b   Welsh, Brandon C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b Institute of Criminology   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRIME; HUMAN; SEXUAL CRIME;

CRIME; HUMANS; SEX OFFENSES;

EID: 38549180358     PISSN: 02149915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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