Exploring the Risk of Resulting in Homicide and Suicide in Spanish Missing Person Cases

The study explores in depth the relationship between missing persons’ psychosocial and criminological characteristics/circumstances and violent-fatal outcomes (suicide and homicide). A relational analytical explicative study of 929 cases and controls was designed using a retrospective and stratified...

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Autores: García Barcelo, Nestor, Alcázar Córcoles, Miguel Ángel, Revuelta Menéndez, Javier, Woolnough, Penny, González Álvarez, José Luis
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:España
Institución:Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Repositorio:Biblos-e Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la UAM
Idioma:inglés
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10486/707134
https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10610-023-09536-y
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Palabra clave:Homicide
Missing persons
Prevention
Risk assessment
Risk factors
Suicide
Psicología
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spelling Exploring the Risk of Resulting in Homicide and Suicide in Spanish Missing Person CasesGarcía Barcelo, NestorAlcázar Córcoles, Miguel ÁngelRevuelta Menéndez, JavierWoolnough, PennyGonzález Álvarez, José LuisHomicideMissing personsPreventionRisk assessmentRisk factorsSuicidePsicologíaThe study explores in depth the relationship between missing persons’ psychosocial and criminological characteristics/circumstances and violent-fatal outcomes (suicide and homicide). A relational analytical explicative study of 929 cases and controls was designed using a retrospective and stratified design. Data gathering was conducted through the content analysis of judicial and police information, as well as the development of psychological autopsy techniques and semi-structured interviews with the persons involved in the missing person cases including offenders in prison. Bivariate and multivariate statistical techniques were utilised for analyses. The findings showed that there are different risk and protective factors which can distinguish between good state of health, suicide, and homicide outcomes. This research entails implications for prevention and police risk assessment systemOpen Access funding provided thanks to the CRUE-CSIC agreement with Springer Nature. This study was partially supported by a grant provided by the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities (MCIU) of the Spanish Government, RTI2018-101167-B- I00 (MCIU/AEI/FEDER, UE): “Risk factors and psychosocial adjustment in online child grooming: A longitudinal study”SpringerDepartamento de Psicología Biológica y de la SaludDepartamento de Psicología Social y MetodologíaFacultad de Psicología20232023-03-13research articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_2df8fbb1VoRhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10486/707134https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10610-023-09536-yreponame:Biblos-e Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la UAMinstname:Universidad Autónoma de MadridInglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:repositorio.uam.es:10486/7071342026-06-23T12:46:27Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Exploring the Risk of Resulting in Homicide and Suicide in Spanish Missing Person Cases
title Exploring the Risk of Resulting in Homicide and Suicide in Spanish Missing Person Cases
spellingShingle Exploring the Risk of Resulting in Homicide and Suicide in Spanish Missing Person Cases
García Barcelo, Nestor
Homicide
Missing persons
Prevention
Risk assessment
Risk factors
Suicide
Psicología
title_short Exploring the Risk of Resulting in Homicide and Suicide in Spanish Missing Person Cases
title_full Exploring the Risk of Resulting in Homicide and Suicide in Spanish Missing Person Cases
title_fullStr Exploring the Risk of Resulting in Homicide and Suicide in Spanish Missing Person Cases
title_full_unstemmed Exploring the Risk of Resulting in Homicide and Suicide in Spanish Missing Person Cases
title_sort Exploring the Risk of Resulting in Homicide and Suicide in Spanish Missing Person Cases
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv García Barcelo, Nestor
Alcázar Córcoles, Miguel Ángel
Revuelta Menéndez, Javier
Woolnough, Penny
González Álvarez, José Luis
author García Barcelo, Nestor
author_facet García Barcelo, Nestor
Alcázar Córcoles, Miguel Ángel
Revuelta Menéndez, Javier
Woolnough, Penny
González Álvarez, José Luis
author_role author
author2 Alcázar Córcoles, Miguel Ángel
Revuelta Menéndez, Javier
Woolnough, Penny
González Álvarez, José Luis
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Departamento de Psicología Biológica y de la Salud
Departamento de Psicología Social y Metodología
Facultad de Psicología
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Homicide
Missing persons
Prevention
Risk assessment
Risk factors
Suicide
Psicología
topic Homicide
Missing persons
Prevention
Risk assessment
Risk factors
Suicide
Psicología
description The study explores in depth the relationship between missing persons’ psychosocial and criminological characteristics/circumstances and violent-fatal outcomes (suicide and homicide). A relational analytical explicative study of 929 cases and controls was designed using a retrospective and stratified design. Data gathering was conducted through the content analysis of judicial and police information, as well as the development of psychological autopsy techniques and semi-structured interviews with the persons involved in the missing person cases including offenders in prison. Bivariate and multivariate statistical techniques were utilised for analyses. The findings showed that there are different risk and protective factors which can distinguish between good state of health, suicide, and homicide outcomes. This research entails implications for prevention and police risk assessment system
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