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View article: Not as Simple as It Looked: Are We Concluding for Biased Arrest Practices?
Not as Simple as It Looked: Are We Concluding for Biased Arrest Practices? Open
This study examines racial disparities in violent arrest outcomes, challenging conventional methods through a nuanced analysis of Cincinnati Police Department data. Acknowledging the intricate nature of racial disparity, the study categori…
View article: The Relevance of Personality to Criminal Behavior
The Relevance of Personality to Criminal Behavior Open
This chapter explores personality theories as they relate to criminal behavior. According to these theories, criminal behavior is linked to the presence of certain personality traits or a specific criminal personality. Psychologists link p…
View article: Exploring the Journey to Drug Overdose: Applying the Journey to Crime Framework to Drug Sales Locations and Overdose Death Locations
Exploring the Journey to Drug Overdose: Applying the Journey to Crime Framework to Drug Sales Locations and Overdose Death Locations Open
Drug overdose is a pressing public health concern in the United States, resulting in a significant number of fatalities each year. In this study, we employ the Journey to Crime (JTC) framework borrowed from the field of environmental crimi…
View article: The Predictability of IQ on Delinquency: A Structural Equation Model (SQM)
The Predictability of IQ on Delinquency: A Structural Equation Model (SQM) Open
Long years of studies on IQ and delinquency have generated competing explanations. In this study, to test these competing explanations, we revisited Wolfgang et al.'s (1973) birth cohort dataset of 9,944 boys whose ages ranged between 10 a…
View article: The relationship between logistics performance and carbon emissions: an empirical investigation on Balkan countries
The relationship between logistics performance and carbon emissions: an empirical investigation on Balkan countries Open
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the impact of logistics performance on the carbon (CO2) emissions of Balkan countries. Design/methodology/approach Fixed-effects panel regression analysis is used to estimate the causal relat…
View article: An examination of assurance practices on Turkish companies greenhouse gas emissions disclosures
An examination of assurance practices on Turkish companies greenhouse gas emissions disclosures Open
Purpose- The aim of this study is to examine the status of assuring practices of GHG disclosures of Turkish companies, using the data available from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) Turkey surveys for the period of 2015-2017. More speci…
View article: A Comparative Analysis of Fuzzy TOPSIS and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for the Location Selection of Shopping Malls: A Case Study from Turkey
A Comparative Analysis of Fuzzy TOPSIS and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for the Location Selection of Shopping Malls: A Case Study from Turkey Open
Multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) techniques are increasingly being used for the problem of location selection, which directly affects the long-term success of a company. Besides these techniques, with the advantage of handling both sp…
View article: Determinants of Voluntary Greenhouse Gas Emission Disclosure: An Empirical Investigation on Turkish Firms
Determinants of Voluntary Greenhouse Gas Emission Disclosure: An Empirical Investigation on Turkish Firms Open
Firms worldwide have been facing an increasing pressure to disclose their Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions since GHG emissions are seen as the main source of global warming which is one of the most challenging problems that the world is face…
View article: Osmanlı Devletinde Lonca Teşkilatı Yapısı ve Yönetim Düşüncesi ile Karşılaştırılması
Osmanlı Devletinde Lonca Teşkilatı Yapısı ve Yönetim Düşüncesi ile Karşılaştırılması Open
Bu çalışmada; Osmanlı Devleti’nin imparatorluğa dönüşmesiyle birlikte farklı tebaadan halkın da ticaret yapabilmesine olanak sağlayan lonca teşkilatının, yönetsel ve mali yapısı üzerine değerlendirmelerde bulunulmuştur. Lonca teşkilatı, as…
View article: The Relationship Between Board Characteristics and Environmental Disclosure: Evidence from Turkish Listed Companies
The Relationship Between Board Characteristics and Environmental Disclosure: Evidence from Turkish Listed Companies Open
This study primarily aims to analyze the relationship between selected board characteristics and the extent of environmental disclosure in annual reports of Turkish companies, using a sample of 62 non-financial firms listed on the BIST-100…