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Public Perceptions of Marital Rape: Does Level of Force Used Have an Impact?

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research indicates that marital rape is viewed by the public as less harmful to a victim than stranger/acquaintance rape. The aim of the study is to extend the research conducted by Robinson in 2017, investigating how levels of force influence perceptions of marital rape.
Leanne Hanney, Amy Shelford, Andy Guppy
wiley   +1 more source

Killer Plotting

open access: yesTidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap, 2017
Killer Plotting. Typological plot analysis based on distant readings of 113 contemporary swedish crime novels This article updates and extends Tzvetan Todorov’s classical typology of crime fiction from 1971 – where he separates plots driven by ...
Karl Berglund
doaj   +1 more source

The Economy of Murder: Capital, Crime, and Crisis in Peter Murphy’s and Rachael Moriarty’s Traders (2015) [PDF]

open access: yesEstudios Irlandeses, 2023
The abundance of contemporary Irish fiction dealing with crime seems hard to refute. While most works have been produced in the literary field, cinema has also explored Ireland’s contemporary situation through the lens of crime fiction.
Diana Ortega Martín
doaj  

Trends in contemporary Italian narrative 1980-2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The ‘new Italian narrative’ that began to be spoken about in the 1980s was not associated with a single writer or movement but with an eclectic and varied production.
Ania, GF, Hallamore-Caesar, A
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On Second Thought: The Impact of Confessions, DNA, and Belief Perseverance on Students' Perceptions of Guilt and Interrogations

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite growing public knowledge of false confession cases, research with students and community members continues to find that people assume confessions indicate guilt. The present research explored the implications of belief perseverance: the tendency to maintain a belief even when confronted with compelling contradictory evidence.
Taya D. Henry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religion in Scandinavian Crime Fiction

open access: yesAkademisk Kvarter, 2011
A similar focus on the cosmic can be found in Kim Toft Hansen'sarticle Religion in Scandinavian Crime Fiction, where Hansen argues that crime fiction in Scandinavia is moving towards becoming a post-secular genre, which on the one hand discusses and ...
Kim Toft Hansen
doaj   +1 more source

Body Language: Reading the Corpse in Forensic Crime Fiction . [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Our purpose in this article is to explore the fascination, over the last decade, with crime narratives that centre on the figure of the forensic pathologist.
Horsley, Katharine, Horsley, Lee
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Waiting for a Release: The Expectation in Virtual Gaming Communities

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how virtual gaming communities influence and maintain player expectations before, during, and after a game's release. A mixed‐methods study was conducted, comprising a netnography followed by an experiment. First, a netnographic study was conducted over 12 months, tracking communities to understand player behavior and ...
Lucas Lopes Ferreira de Souza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Truth‐telling in the Australian Curriculum

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Unlike Canada and South Africa, Australia has not completed a national Truth‐telling of First Nations histories. As a consequence, the curriculum is at risk of excluding Truth‐telling, leading to indoctrination of past injustices as part of school learning.
Glenn Auld   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crime, Histoire et fiction

open access: yesCahiers d’Études Romanes, 2006
La critique a décrit la proximité qui existait entre l’historien et le détective privé à une époque où les romans à énigme acclimatés dans des décors historiques sont devenus un genre à part entière.
José Garcia-Romeu
doaj   +1 more source

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