social_science3 papersavg year 2021weak evidence

Much academic research has since been published

Research gap analysis derived from 3 social_science papers in our local library.

The gap

Although much academic research has since been published on the issue of organised crime, including a number of critical accounts of the concept itself 2 as well as some comprehensive theoretical and empirical studies 3 , the impact of the

Evidence profile

Stated in the abstract and conclusions and cells future research sections of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 2012 and 2026, spanning 3 journals.

Research trend

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Supporting evidence — 3 representative gaps

  • Fighting organised crime as a security threat: the lessons learnt from the case of Bulgaria (2012) · Journal of Regional Security

    1 Although much academic research has since been published on the issue of organised crime, including a number of critical accounts of the concept itself 2 as well as some comprehensive theoretical and empirical studies 3 , the impact of the new organised crime agenda in non-Western states has remained under-researched.

    generalstated in abstractevidence 5/5
    Keywords: organised crime academic published issue including number critical accounts concept itself well comprehensive theoretical empirical
  • Regional Security Crime Management Strategies and Public Safety in South-East, Nigeria (2026) · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · doi

    The study has demonstrated that conventional policing alone is insufficient to address the increasing incidence of violent crimes, separatist- related violence, kidnapping, armed robbery, communal conflicts, and other forms of organized criminal activities that have undermined social stability and economic development within the region.

    generalstated in conclusionsevidence 5/5
    Keywords: conventional policing alone insufficient address increasing incidence violent crimes separatist related violence kidnapping armed robbery
  • ‘It feels a bit more sinister’: Police perception of intimate partner violence in the context of socio-economic status (2026) · Criminology & Criminal Justice · doi

    Further research is needed to explore the complexities of IPV and coercive or controlling behaviour. - Research should examine the impact of socio-economic status on police perception of IPV. - Studies should investigate the effectiveness of training programs for police officers on IPV and coercive or controlling behaviour.

    generalstated in cells future researchevidence 5/5
    Keywords: further research needed explore complexities ipv coercive controlling

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Although much academic research has since been published on the issue of organised crime, including a number of critical accounts of the concept itself 2 as well as some comprehens… This is supported by 3 representative gap statements extracted from 3 papers, rated weak evidence.

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