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Could Google Trends Be Used to Predict Methamphetamine-Related Crime? An Analysis of Search Volume D...

Could Google Trends Be Used to Predict Methamphetamine-Related Crime? An Analysis of Search Volume D...

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Could Google Trends Be Used to Predict Methamphetamine-Related Crime? An Analysis of Search Volume Data in Switzerland, Germany, and Austria

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Could Google Trends Be Used to Predict Methamphetamine-Related Crime? An Analysis of Search Volume Data in Switzerland, Germany, and Austria

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2016-11, Vol.11 (11), p.e0166566-e0166566

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

To compare the time trends of Google search interest in methamphetamine and criminal offences related to this drug.
Google Trends data for the search term "meth" was compared to methamphetamine-related crime statistics (incl. use, possession, and dealing) in Switzerland, Germany, and Austria for the years 2004-2016. Google data was availably mon...

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Could Google Trends Be Used to Predict Methamphetamine-Related Crime? An Analysis of Search Volume Data in Switzerland, Germany, and Austria

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1844917273

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1844917273

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0166566

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