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Impulsivity as an etiological factor in sexual homicide

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  • Healey, Jay
  • Beauregard, Eric

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The goal of this study is twofold: the continued isolation of theoretically relevant factors associated with sexual homicide and to continue bringing the academic study of sexual homicide into the realm of mainstream criminology by applying the well-known criminological concepts such as impulsivity.

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  • Healey, Jay & Beauregard, Eric, 2017. "Impulsivity as an etiological factor in sexual homicide," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 48(C), pages 30-36.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:48:y:2017:i:c:p:30-36
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2016.12.002
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    1. Ha, Olivia Katherine & Beauregard, Eric, 2016. "Sex offending and low self-control: An extension and test of the general theory of crime," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 47(C), pages 62-73.
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