The Perpetrator-Motive Research Design: A strategy for understanding motivations, Values, And tactics of criminal offenders

Aggression and Violent Behavior

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 11-18

  Vecchi, Gregory M ^a   Van Hasselt, Vincent B ^b   Angleman, Amy J ^b  

^a Federal Bureau of Investigation   (United States)

^b NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Captive; Hostage; Interviewing; Methodology; Perpetrator; Research design

Indexed keywords

CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EMOTIONALITY; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LEGAL PROCEDURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; MOTIVATION; OFFENDER; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PERPETRATOR MOTIVE RESEARCH DESIGN; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84871481514     PISSN: 13591789     EISSN: 18736335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avb.2012.06.001     Document Type: Review

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