Stalkers and their victims
Stalking has moved from being a novel area for study to become a core area of concern for mental health professionals, lawyers and other members of the criminal justice system. It has emerged as a significant social problem which not only commands considerable public attention but is now, in many ju...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
2009.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798517406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Stalking : a problem behaviour
- Stalking as a social construction and social reality
- The epidemiology of stalking
- The victims of stalkers
- Stalking typologies and classifications
- The rejected stalker and the resentful stalker
- The intimacy seeker and the incompetent suitor
- The erotomanias and the morbid infatuations
- The predatory stalker
- Stalking among juveniles
- Female stalkers
- Same-gender stalking
- Cyberstalking
- Stalking by proxy
- The law as stalker's agent
- Stalking in the workplace
- Stalking of health professionals
- Stalking celebrities and other public figures
- False victims of stalking
- Evaluating and managing risk in the stalking situation
- The therapeutic approach to the stalker
- Reducing the impact of stalking on victims
- Defining and prosecuting the offence of stalking.
