Publications

Murder / homicide

Bateman, A.L., & Salfati, C.G. (2007). An examination of behavioral consistency using individual behaviors or groups of behaviors in serial homicide. Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 25 (4), 527-544. DOI: 10.1002/bsl.742 Find on ResearchGate

Bennell, C., Jones, N., & Emeno, K. (in preparation). The temporal stability and cross-situational consistency of serial homicide behaviour. Journal of Interpersonal Violence.

Keppel, R.D., Weis, J.G., Brown, K., & Welch, K. (2005). The Jack the Ripper Murders: an modus operandi and signature analysis of the 1888-1891 Whitechapel murders. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 2 (1), 1-21. DOI: 10.1002/jip.22 Find on ResearchGate

Labuschagne, G.N. & Salfati, C.G. (2015). An examination of serial homicide in South Africa: the practice to research link. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 12 (1), 4-17. DOI: 10.1002/jip.1415 Find on ResearchGate

Osbourne, J.R. & Salfati, G. (2014). Re-conceptualizing "cooling-off periods" in serial homicide. Homicide Studies, 24, 1-18. DOI: 10.1177/1088767914526716 Find on ResearchGate

Pakkanen, T., Zappalà, A., Bosco, D., Berti, A., & Santtila, P. (2015). Can hard-to-solve on-off homicides be distinguished from serial homicides? Differences in offence behaviours and victim characteristics. Journal of Criminal Psychology, 5 (3), 216-232. DOI: 10.1108/JCP-01-2015-005 Find on ResearchGate

Pakkanen, T., Zappalà, A., Grönroos, C., & Santtila, P. (2012). The effects of coding bias on estimates of behavioural similarity in crime linking research of homicides. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 9 (3), 223-234. DOI: 10.1002/jip.1366 Find on ResearchGate

Salfati, C. G. (2003). Offender interaction with victims in homicide: A multidimensional analysis of frequencies in crime scene behaviors. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 18 (5), 490-512. DOI: 10.1177/0886260503251069 Find on ResearchGate

Salfati, C.G. (2008). Offender profiling: psychological and methodological issues of testing for behavioural consistency. Issues in Forensic Psychology: Investigative Psychology, 8, 68-81. British Psychological Society, Division of Forensic Psychology Publications.

Salfati, C. G. & Bateman, A. (2005) Serial Homicide: An Investigation of Behavioral Consistency. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 2 (2), 121-144. DOI: 10.1002/jip.27 Find on ResearchGate

Salfati, C.G. & Dupont, F. (2006). Canadian homicide: an investigation of crime scene actions. Homicide Studies, 10 (2), 118-139. DOI: 10.1177/1088767906288449 Find on ResearchGate

Salfati, C. G. & Haratsis, H. (2001). Greek homicide: a behavioural examination o foffender crime-scene actions. Homicide Studies, 5 (4), 335-362. DOI: 10.1177/1088767901005004006 Find on ResearchGate

Salfati, C.G., Horning, A.M., Sorochinski, M., & Labuschagne, G.N. (2014). South African serial homicides: consistency in victim types and crime scene actions across series. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 12 (1), 83-106. DOI: 10.1002/jip.1428 Find on ResearchGate

Salfati, C. G. & Park, J. (2007). An analysis of Korean Homicide Crime Scene Analysis. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 22 (11), 1448-1470. DOI: 10.1177/088626507305716 Find on ResearchGate

Salo, B., Sirén, J., Corander, J., Zappalà, A., Bosco, D., Mokros, A. & Santtila, P. (2013). Using Bayes’ Theorem in behavioural crime linking in serial homicide. Legal and Criminological Psychology, 18 (2), 356-370. DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8333.2011.02043.x Find on ResearchGate

Santtila, P., Pakkanen, T., Zappalà, A., Bosco, D., Valkama, M., & Mokros, A. (2008). Behavioural crime linking in serial homicide. Psychology, Crime, & Law, 14 (3), 245-265. DOI: 10.1080/10683160701739679 Find on ResearchGate

Sorochinski, M., & Salfati, C.G. (2010). The consistency of inconsistency in serial homicide: patterns of behavioural change across series. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, 7 (2), 109-136. DOI: 10.1002/jip.118 Find on ResearchGate