Homicide Rates

Associated Documents (3)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Bolton, RalphThe ecology of East African homicide
Lester, DavidSuicide, homicide, and the effects of socialization
Lester, DavidNational motives and psychogenic death rates

Associated Hypotheses (6)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Bolton, RalphPopulation density will be positively associated with high homicide rates (329)
Bolton, RalphThe percentage of adult males in the population will be postively associated with high homicide rates (329)
Bolton, RalphGeographic location and climatic zone will be positively associated with homicide rates (331-333)
Bolton, RalphDietary factors will be positively associated with homicide rates (334-335)
Lester, David"The aggressive behaviors of nonliterate societies, as manifested in their suicide and homicide rates… will be inversely associated with love-oriented techniques of discipline" (466).
Lester, DavidThe incidence of homicide will be associated with the need for achievement and the need for power (161).

Associated OCMs

  1. offenses against life
  2. offenses against the person