Burglars as optimal foragers: Exploring modern-day tricks of the trade
(2021)
Journal Article
Addis, N., Evans, A., & Malleson, N. (2021). Burglars as optimal foragers: Exploring modern-day tricks of the trade. Crime Prevention and Community Safety, 23(4), 359-380. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41300-021-00125-x
Based on semi-structured interviews with 23 incarcerated burglars, this paper details findings from a qualitative examination into how the principles of Optimal Forager Theory (to minimise time and effort, minimise risk of detection, and maximise rew... Read More about Burglars as optimal foragers: Exploring modern-day tricks of the trade.