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‘Kindling theory’ in arson: how dangerous are firesetters?

Adam Brett Wellington St Clinic, Unit 15 Wellington Fair, 200 Wellington Street, East Perth, WA, 6004 [email protected]
Pages 419-425 | Received 30 May 2003, Accepted 12 Jan 2004, Published online: 07 Aug 2009

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Nichola Tyler, James A. Foulds, Bhubaneswor Dhakal & Joseph M. Boden. (2022) Adult Externalizing and Suicidal Behavior in Children Who Set Fires: Analysis of a 40 Year Birth Cohort Study. Psychiatry 85:4, pages 373-386.
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Vindya Nanayakkara, James R. P. Ogloff, Troy E. McEwan & Michael R. Davis. (2020) Applying classification methodology to high-consequence firesetting. Psychology, Crime & Law 26:7, pages 710-732.
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Therese Ellis-Smith, Bruce D. Watt & Rebekah M. Doley. (2019) Australian arsonists: an analysis of trends between 1990 and 2015. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law 26:4, pages 593-613.
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Eva Bruenisholz, Olivier Delémont & Olivier Ribaux. (2015) Repetitive Deliberate Fires: Critical Review of the Situation and Proposal of a Follow-Up Process and Systematic Analysis. Forensic Science Policy & Management: An International Journal 6:3-4, pages 79-90.
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Bob Green, Timothy J. Lowry, Michele Pathé & Ness McVie. (2014) Firesetting Patterns, Symptoms and Motivations of Insanity Acquittees Charged with Arson Offences. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law 21:6, pages 937-946.
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Michael J. Edwards & Randolph C. Grace. (2014) The Development of an Actuarial Model for Arson Recidivism. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law 21:2, pages 218-230.
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Lauren Ducat, Troy McEwan & James R.P. Ogloff. (2013) Comparing the characteristics of firesetting and non-firesetting offenders: are firesetters a special case?. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology 24:5, pages 549-569.
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Lauren Ducat & JamesR. P. Ogloff. (2011) Understanding and Preventing Bushfire-Setting: A Psychological Perspective. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law 18:3, pages 341-356.
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Rebekah Doley, Kenneth Fineman, Katarina Fritzon, Mairead Dolan & TroyE. McEwan. (2011) Risk Factors for Recidivistic Arson in Adult Offenders. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law 18:3, pages 409-423.
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Geoff Dickens, Philip Sugarman, Simon Edgar, Kristina Hofberg, Sidhartha Tewari & Farooq Ahmad. (2009) Recidivism and dangerousness in arsonists. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology 20:5, pages 621-639.
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