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A Closer Look at Rape Myth Beliefs Among University Students: Comparisons and Correlates Based on Field and Stage of Study, Victimisation Experiences, Demographics and Psychological Traits

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disproportionate rates of sexual violence occur among university students, with rape culture and misconceptions about consent prevalent. To comprehensively examine rape myth beliefs among different student groups, 417 UK University students enrolled on courses in four distinct disciplinary areas; social sciences (n = 131), applied sciences (n =
Dominic Willmott   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maltreatment by Parents and Cyber Deviance Among Adolescents in Taiwan: The Mediating Role of Impulsivity

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Maltreatment by parents is associated with delinquent behaviors in adolescence, sparking various theoretical explanations. However, whether these explanations of offline delinquency are applicable to cyber deviance remains unclear. Guided by the control model of criminal lifestyle development, we examined the mediating effect of impulsivity on
Ji‐Kang Chen, Yang Han
wiley   +1 more source

Living Through a Revolution: The Coming‐of‐Age of Ethical Anatomy

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ethical issues in anatomy have evolved over many years, driven by a medley of forces both internal and external to anatomy. Since the 1960s the focus of these developments has been on the centrality of informed consent of the donors and/or their families.
David Gareth Jones
wiley   +1 more source

States, frauds, and the threat of transnational organized crime

open access: yes, 2012
Fraud and corruption are very serious threats to some states and are harmful to all; however, this threat is seldom connected to transnational organized crime (TOC).
Levi, Michael
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The life and work of Ernest Sydney Keeping

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reviews the life and contributions of Ernest S. Keeping (1895–1984), a British‐born physicist who became a mathematics professor at the University of Alberta in 1929. He played a pivotal role in shaping the university's Mathematics Department, serving as its head from 1954 to 1961, and continuing to teach until 1970, nine years ...
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
wiley   +1 more source

The (Hidden) Financial Flows of Terrorist and Transnational Crime Organizations: A Literature Review and Some Preliminary Empirical Results [PDF]

open access: yes
The financial means of international terror and transnational organized crime organizations are analyzed. First, some short remarks about the organization of international terror organizations are made. Second and in a much more detailed way a literature
Raul Caruso, Friedrich Schneider
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Hate Crime in Suffolk: Understanding prevalence and support needs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This research project was commissioned by the Suffolk Hate Crime Partnership with funding allocated to them from the Ministry of Justice. The aim of the project was to provide independent evidence of: the prevalence of Hate Crime in Suffolk; and the ...
Suffolk Police   +6 more
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The Governance Gap: Democratizing Drug Development Through Decision Architecture

open access: yesClinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Drug development is most exposed to governance failure where it can least afford it, in global health. The field has more predictive power than at any point in its history and roughly the same failure rate it had a decade ago. We argue that this paradox persists because the field has invested heavily in prediction science while neglecting decision ...
Craig R. Rayner   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

A methodology for measuring the probability that a given organized crime event will occur

open access: yes, 2006
The present article is the second in a series of three articles by the same author in this issue of Forum on Crime and Society. A methodology for measuring the probability of a given organized crime event occurring is presented in this article.
Savona, Ernesto Ugo
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