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Lived Experience As An Emergency Responder, Rodger E. Broome
Lived Experience As An Emergency Responder, Rodger E. Broome
Rodger E. Broome
A non-reductive approach to inquiry of the emergency responders' life-worlds.
A Snapshot Of Serial Arson In Australia, Rebekah Doley
A Snapshot Of Serial Arson In Australia, Rebekah Doley
Rebekah Doley
Studies into arson commonly have two underlying assumptions: 1) that arsonists are in some way different from non-arsonists; and, 2) that repeat arson offenders are quantifiably different from one- time arson offenders. In general these suppositions have remained implicit in the research, with few empirical investigations examining their veracity or otherwise against a sound theoretical model. The current project sought to establish how applicable these assumptions are in the Australian context. In the process a profile of Australian arsonists has been clarified and the concept that arsonists can be differentiated from each other and from other types of offender on …