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Published: 4 June 2021

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Hildebrand, Meagen M., and Scott E. Culhane. "Personality characteristics of the female serial murderer." Journal of Criminal Psychology 5, no. 1 (2015): 34–50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/jcp-04-2014-0007.

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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review and compare information obtained for four female serial murder perpetrators, exploring possible personality features that make the female serial killer unique. As this is the first project to explore the personalities of female serial murderers through data collected from the offenders themselves, it is primarily an exploratory study. Design/methodology/approach – The data presented were collected as part of a larger project, which solicited participation from incarcerated, suspected serial murderers. Upon agreeing to participate, each potential

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Fox, James Alan, and Eric W. Hickey. "Serial Murderers and Their Victims." Contemporary Sociology 21, no. 3 (1992): 373. http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/2076297.

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KEENEY, BELEA T., and KATHLEEN M. HEIDE. "Gender Differences in Serial Murderers." Journal of Interpersonal Violence 9, no. 3 (1994): 383–98. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/088626094009003007.

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Bennell, Craig, Sarah Bloomfield, Karla Emeno, and Evanya Musolino. "Classifying Serial Sexual Murder/Murderers." Criminal Justice and Behavior 40, no. 1 (2012): 5–25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0093854812460489.

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Logunova, O. A., and N. V. Dvoryanchikov. "The research on psychological personality features and behavior of different serial sexual murderes’ types." Psychology and Law 9, no. 1 (2019): 54–70. http://dx.doi.org/10.17759/psylaw.2019090104.

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The article focuses on the research on psychological personality features and behavior of different serial sexual murderers’ types. The issue highlights the importance of the researched problem for juridical psychology and law enforcement practice. The article also presents methodological and methodical basis for the research. It describes research tasks and hypothesis, empirical evidence. The article focuses on core research results and points out methodical development established on the basis of the research results to solve the tasks for law enforcement practice. The article highlights the

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Arndt, William B., Tammy Hietpas, and Juhu Kim. "Critical characteristics of male serial murderers." American Journal of Criminal Justice 29, no. 1 (2004): 117–31. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/bf02885707.

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Yaksic, Enzo. "Moving past sporadic eruptions, discursive killing, and running amok: recognizing the convergence of the serial and spree killer." Journal of Criminal Psychology 9, no. 3 (2019): 138–46. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/jcp-03-2019-0009.

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Purpose Rapid sequence homicide offenders (RSHOs), formerly spree killers, are an understudied population due to the confusion surrounding their classification in relation to serial murderers. The paper aims to discuss this issue. Design/methodology/approach An exploratory, comparative analysis of 56 RSHOs and 60 serial murderers was conducted on US-based data from 2014 to 2018 derived from the Consolidated Serial Homicide Offender Database to determine similarities and differences between the cohorts. Findings RSHOs and serial murderers are similar in that they often kill their victims using

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Lynes, Adam, Craig Kelly, and Pravanjot Kapil Singh Uppal. "Benjamin’s ‘flâneur’ and serial murder: An ultra-realist literary case study of Levi Bellfield." Crime, Media, Culture: An International Journal 15, no. 3 (2018): 523–43. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1741659018815934.

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This article seeks to develop criminological theory with the application of a literary device known as the ‘flâneur’ – an individual described as a ‘stroller’ – to serial murderer Levi Bellfield. With this application of the ‘flâneur’ to the phenomenon of serial murder, this article provides a fresh theoretical ‘lens’, and specifically sheds light on how particular serial murderers operate and evade detection in modern society. The importance of modernity to the phenomenon of serial murder is also considered utilizing Ultra-Realist theory, resulting in both a micro and macro examination into h

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Kocis, Richard N. "Book Review: Serial Murderers and Their Victims." International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology 57, no. 5 (2013): 658–59. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0306624x13482550.

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Han, Yitong, Jiaying Yu, and Tianshunxin Zhou. "The Antecedents of Criminal Behavior: An Exploratory Reflection." Journal of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences 26 (March 2, 2024): 771–75. http://dx.doi.org/10.54097/ah51yz91.

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The study of serial murder is a very important part of criminal psychology, and in order to help the development of the current society, we need to fully understand the psychological process of serial killers to prevent more tragedies from happening. yet there is a lot of literature that studies the psychology of murderers, but it is not explicitly comprehensive enough to analyze serial killings because of the killers’ personalities, family education and genetics. In order to overcome the shortcomings of the current literature, our group studied 14 articles and used the literature analysis met

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