Constructing an index of officially recorded crime: The use of confirmatory factor analysis
Researchers using officially reported crime statistics must frequently combine rates of individual crimes into a single composite. The most popular composite is the FBI Crime Index, which is the sum of the seven “Part I” crimes; alternatives include forming separate indices for personal and property...
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1986
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Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 1986, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, Pages: 237-250 |
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