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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"fire-setting"”.
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Childhood Fire-Setting: A Contextual Understanding
Previous research on fire-setting has been either totally theoretical or has been based on limited contact with individuals who set the fires. This dissertation accessed fire-setting through interviews with three male adults who set fires as children. Background information was acquired from the …
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Mattress fires and their effect on the destruction and distribution of remains in a house-fire setting
… owing their presence to both the relatively high fire death rate in the United States, and the continued (and mistaken) belief that human remains can be rendered unidentifiable or completely destroyed through burning. In many cases it is necessary to recover and identify remains from residential …
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Closing the "Revolving Door": Identifying Predictors of Time to Rehospitalization in a Sample of Psychiatric Inpatient Youth
… Survival analysis identified history of fire setting and previous psychiatric hospitalization as significant predictors of time to psychiatric rehospitalization. Future research identifying evidence-based assessment tools for use in this treatment milieu and identifying factors across the …
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Remote estimation of grain size distribution and simulating grain size effects on debris-flow rheology and post-fire variability of transport by dry ravel
… to an increase in the annual areal extent of wildfire in the Western United States. As these changes modify debris-flow hazard, it is essential to constrain the influence of grain size distribution on dry ravel and debris flows, especially in a post-fire setting. To improve understanding of …