James E Pakiam
Biographic Data
| ID | 4216407 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James E Pakiam |
| GIVEN NAMES | James E |
| FAMILY NAME | Pakiam |
| SIGNATURE | PAKIAM J E |
| AFFILIATIONS | National University of Singapore |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Crime and Weather in Singapore
The monthly totals of armed robbery, sexual offenses, theft outside dwelling, theft of motor vehicles, theft of bicycles, theft in dwelling, and housebreaking were statistically tested against temperature, effective temperature, and Webb's index of comfort and rainfall. The analysis showed that crimes against the person are generally positively correlated with temperature and discomfort, a result in agreement with the situation in temperate count…
Temporal Patterns of Crime in Singapore
The authors abstracted and studied information from the Daily Crime Information for the crimes of armed robbery, sexual offenses, theft outside dwelling, theft of motor vehicles, theft of bicycles, theft in dwelling and housebreaking for the year 1975. Frequency by time of day and day of week were determined and analyzed for statistical significance. Long term trends of selected crimes were also calculated. The authors advance explanations for th…
The Effects of Weather on Crime
This article attempts to place the diverse factors (environmental, anthropological-biological, socio-economic, and mental) affecting crime in a suitable conceptual framework. A review is made of past studies of the effects of weather on crime and the results of these studies interpreted in terms of the framework. The many conflicting results reached in past studies on the causal relationship between crime and weather point to the conclusion that:…
The Effects of Weather on Crime
This article attempts to place the diverse factors (environmental, anthropological-biological, socio-economic, and mental) affecting crime in a suitable conceptual framework. A review is made of past studies of the effects of weather on crime and the results of these studies interpreted in terms of the framework. The many conflicting results reached in past studies on the causal relationship between crime and weather point to the conclusion that:…
Temporal Patterns of Crime in Singapore
The authors abstracted and studied information from the Daily Crime Information for the crimes of armed robbery, sexual offenses, theft outside dwelling, theft of motor vehicles, theft of bicycles, theft in dwelling and housebreaking for the year 1975. Frequency by time of day and day of week were determined and analyzed for statistical significance. Long term trends of selected crimes were also calculated. The authors advance explanations for th…
Crime and Weather in Singapore
The monthly totals of armed robbery, sexual offenses, theft outside dwelling, theft of motor vehicles, theft of bicycles, theft in dwelling, and housebreaking were statistically tested against temperature, effective temperature, and Webb's index of comfort and rainfall. The analysis showed that crimes against the person are generally positively correlated with temperature and discomfort, a result in agreement with the situation in temperate count…
The Effects of Weather on Crime
This article attempts to place the diverse factors (environmental, anthropological-biological, socio-economic, and mental) affecting crime in a suitable conceptual framework. A review is made of past studies of the effects of weather on crime and the results of these studies interpreted in terms of the framework. The many conflicting results reached in past studies on the causal relationship between crime and weather point to the conclusion that:…
Temporal Patterns of Crime in Singapore
The authors abstracted and studied information from the Daily Crime Information for the crimes of armed robbery, sexual offenses, theft outside dwelling, theft of motor vehicles, theft of bicycles, theft in dwelling and housebreaking for the year 1975. Frequency by time of day and day of week were determined and analyzed for statistical significance. Long term trends of selected crimes were also calculated. The authors advance explanations for th…
Crime and Weather in Singapore
The monthly totals of armed robbery, sexual offenses, theft outside dwelling, theft of motor vehicles, theft of bicycles, theft in dwelling, and housebreaking were statistically tested against temperature, effective temperature, and Webb's index of comfort and rainfall. The analysis showed that crimes against the person are generally positively correlated with temperature and discomfort, a result in agreement with the situation in temperate count…
Crime Patterns and Interventions (3 works) · Criminology (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Ambiguity (1 work) · Asian Studies and History (1 work) · Conceptual framework (1 work) · Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance (1 work) · Social science (1 work) · Sociology (1 work)