Football and family violence: Learning from the experience of Great Britain
The aim of the article is to analyse the methodological issues of the study of criminologist Dr. Stuart Kirby (Lancaster University) on the link between the football game and domestic violence committed by football fans. The mentioned above study at the moment is one of a kind in Europe. The author...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2016-01-01
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| Series: | SHS Web of Conferences |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/shsconf/20163000015 |
| Summary: | The aim of the article is to analyse the methodological issues of the study of criminologist Dr. Stuart Kirby (Lancaster University) on the link between the football game and domestic violence committed by football fans. The mentioned above study at the moment is one of a kind in Europe. The author assumes, the similar research should be held in Latvia and any other European country as well, as understanding the primary reason of a crime can lead to the most appropriate intervention to reduce or remove it. For that reason, the analysis of the prospective advantages and disadvantages of the Dr. Kirby research are presented in this article. |
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| ISSN: | 2261-2424 |