Experimenting with a nonlinear dynamic model of juvenile criminal behavior

Simulation & Gaming

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 479-490

  Van Dijkum, Cor ^a   Landsheer, Hans ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

computer simulation; criminal behavior juveniles; learning environment; nonlinear model; rational choice

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993723160     PISSN: 10468781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104687810003100403     Document Type: Article

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