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  1. 16. Heder på liv och död : Våldsamma berättelser om rykten, oskuld och heder

    Författare :Åsa Eldén; Eva Lundgren; Paulina de los Reyes; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; honour; reputation; virginity; divided femininity virgin-whore ; culture; gender; identity; honor related violence; constructivist attempt; ethics; Sociologi; Sociology; Sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation discusses how reputation, virginity and honour are made topical in the stories of the lives of Arab and Kurdish women and connected with understandings of culture and religion. The dissertation is composed of five articles, which contain the principal analysis, and five chapters that discuss the project as a whole; the development of the main topics, and choices concerning methodological, ethical and theoretical approaches. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Violent crime : addressing causation with family-based methods

    Författare :Thomas Frisell; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Violent crime is an important public health problem, and incurs major costs for society. The effect of interventions has so far been modest, often attributed to a research focus on risk factors for crime, but a relative lack of understanding of the causal mechanisms behind these factors. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Risk and prediction of violent crime in forensic psychiatry

    Författare :Christina Gustavson; Malmö Rättspsykiatri; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; violence; forensic risk assessment; risk factors; recidivism;

    Sammanfattning : Objective: To test the predictive accuracy for violent recidivism of the age at onset of substance abuse, the platelet MAO-B activity, and various combinations of criminological and clinical risk factors among violent offenders in a prospective Swedish follow-up study. Subjects: One hundred violent offenders, consecutively admitted for forensic psychiatric investigations between 1998 and 2001 (baseline). LÄS MER

  5. 19. Violent recidivism among sexual offenders : risk factors and assessment procedures

    Författare :Gabrielle Sjöstedt; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Forensic psychiatry; risk assessment; actuarial assessment; PCL-R; VRAG; SVR-20; RRASOR; Static-99; sexual offenders; violent recidivism; criminality;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Assessment and management of risk for violent recidivism to prevent future offending among sexual offenders is an important and challenging task within social, correctional, and forensic mental health services. The overall aim of this thesis was to study the usefulness of various models for the assessment of risk for violent recidivism among sexual offenders in Sweden, and to explore the relationship between individual risk factors and violent recidivism. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Simulation in the assessment and treatment of violent offenders

    Författare :Kristina Sygel; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :computer simulation;

    Sammanfattning : With the aim of ultimately reducing the burden of violent crime on society, research has identified a number of areas in which conventional methods of assessment and treatment of violent offenders may be improved. The areas examined in this thesis are gender, mental illness, and intimate partner violence, and they have been integrated with research in the field of case and computer simulation for assessment, training, and teaching. LÄS MER