The Effect of Maximum Daily Temperature on Outdoor Violence

Although temperature aggression theory maintains that a high temperature engenders more aggressive behavior by irritating individuals, routine activity theory asserts that violent crime increases as temperature rises because of enhanced interaction among the public in outdoor settings. We investigat...

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Authors: Cruz, Erik (Author) ; D'Alessio, Stewart J. (Author) ; Stolzenberg, Lisa (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Crime & delinquency
Year: 2023, Volume: 69, Issue: 6/7, Pages: 1161-1182
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Keywords:
Routine Activity Theory
temperature aggression theory
physical injury
outdoor violent crime
Time-series analysis