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Changing prevalence of sex offender convictions: disentangling age, period, and cohort effects over time

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Changing prevalence of sex offender convictions: disentangling age, period, and cohort effects over time. / Francis, Brian; Hargreaves, Claire; Soothill, Keith.
Sex offenders: a criminal career approach. ed. / Arjan Blokland; Patrick Lussier. Chichester: Wiley, 2015. p. 231-256.

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Francis, B, Hargreaves, C & Soothill, K 2015, Changing prevalence of sex offender convictions: disentangling age, period, and cohort effects over time. in A Blokland & P Lussier (eds), Sex offenders: a criminal career approach. Wiley, Chichester, pp. 231-256. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118314630.ch11

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Francis, B., Hargreaves, C., & Soothill, K. (2015). Changing prevalence of sex offender convictions: disentangling age, period, and cohort effects over time. In A. Blokland, & P. Lussier (Eds.), Sex offenders: a criminal career approach (pp. 231-256). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118314630.ch11

Vancouver

Francis B, Hargreaves C, Soothill K. Changing prevalence of sex offender convictions: disentangling age, period, and cohort effects over time. In Blokland A, Lussier P, editors, Sex offenders: a criminal career approach. Chichester: Wiley. 2015. p. 231-256 doi: 10.1002/9781118314630.ch11

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Francis, Brian ; Hargreaves, Claire ; Soothill, Keith. / Changing prevalence of sex offender convictions : disentangling age, period, and cohort effects over time. Sex offenders: a criminal career approach. editor / Arjan Blokland ; Patrick Lussier. Chichester : Wiley, 2015. pp. 231-256

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