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David McDowall

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Publications

59

Citations

3.9K

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Active since

1980

Affiliations

University at Albany, State University of New York(Current)

University of Maryland, College Park

Albany State University

Arizona State University

Institute of Criminology

David McDowall is an author at University at Albany, State University of New York specializing in criminal justice, law, and criminal law.

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Criminal JusticeLawCriminal LawSociologyPublic PolicySocial SciencesFirearm ViolenceStatisticsDemographyPublic Health

Publications per year

1980–2023

59

Publications

59

Effects of Restrictive Licensing of Handguns on Homicide and Suicide in the District of Columbia

Colin Loftin, David McDowall, Brian Wiersema et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1991 · 402 citations · Full text

Contextual Effects in Models of Criminal Victimization

Terance D. Miethe, David McDowall · Social Forces · 1993 · 270 citations

Forensic Psychology, Seattle Residents, Contextual Analysis +12

Seasonal Cycles in Crime, and Their Variability

David McDowall, Colin Loftin, Matthew Pate · Journal of Quantitative Criminology · 2011 · 196 citations

Crime Science, Crime Forecasting, Seasonal Cycles +3

Contextual Effects in Models of Criminal Victimization

Terance D. Miethe, David McDowall · Social Forces · 1993 · 167 citations

Forensic Psychology, Seattle Residents, Contextual Analysis +12

Social Change and Crime Rates: An Evaluation of Alternative Theoretical Approaches

Terance D. Miethe, Michael D. Hughes, David McDowall · Social Forces · 1991 · 150 citations

Crime Science, Criminological Theory, Crime Forecasting +10

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