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The Wiley Handbook on the Psychology of Violence presents a collection of original readings that explore all major aspects of the psychology of violence, aggression, and other criminal behaviors. Utilizing an interdisciplinary approach, readings have been contributed by a diverse group of experts, i...
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John Wiley & Sons Inc.,
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| Publisher Address: | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : |
| Publication Dates: | 2016. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118303092 |
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The Wiley Handbook on the Psychology of Violence presents a collection of original readings that explore all major aspects of the psychology of violence, aggression, and other criminal behaviors. Utilizing an interdisciplinary approach, readings have been contributed by a diverse group of experts, including psychologists, criminologists, sociologists, and others. The topics included range from general issues relating to violence and victimization to emerging problems of online violence and cybercriminal behaviors. Other topics covered include aspects of juvenile violence, sexual violence, family violence, and various violence issues relating to underserved and/or understudied populations. Featuring the most current empirical evidence and theoretical findings, The Wiley Handbook on the Psychology of Violence is an invaluable resource for all those with an interest in the current state of violence research, practice, and policy. --Book Jacket. |
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource |
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9781118303122 1118303121 9781118303146 1118303148 9781118303092 1118303091 1118303156 9781118303153 9781119121169 1119121167 |
| Index Number: | HV6493 |
| CLC: | D917 |
| Contents: | Machine generated contents note: 1.The Dynamic Nature of Crime Statistics / Callie Marie Rennison / Carlos A. Cuevas -- 2.Ethical Issues in Surveys about Children's Exposure to Violence and Sexual Abuse / Emily H. Griffith / Cynthia Barnett-Ryan -- 3.Why are Offenders Victimized so Often? / David Finkelhor / Sherry Hamby / Heather Turner / Wendy Walsh -- 4.The Complex Dynamics of Victimization: Understanding Differential Vulnerability without Blaming the Victim / Richard B. Felson / Mark T. Berg -- 5.Social Construction of Violence / Sherry Hamby / John Grych -- 6.Consequences and Sequelae of Violence and Victimization / Joel Best -- 7.Homicide: Its Prevalence, Correlates, and Situational Contexts / Mary Ann Priester / Trevor Cole / Shannon M. Lynch / Dana D. DeHart -- 8.Nonfatal Violence / Terance D. Miethe / Wendy C. Regoeczi -- 9.Perceptions of Stalking Victimization among Behaviorally Defined Victims: Examining Factors that Influence Self-Identification / Jennifer L. Truman -- 10.The Situational Dynamics of Street Crime: Property versus Confrontational Crime / Emily I. Troshynski / Timothy C. Hart -- 11.Triggerman Today, Dead Man Tomorrow: Gangs, Violence, and Victimization / Mindy Bernhardt / Volkan Topalli -- 12.Girls and Women in Gangs / Kathleen A. Fox / David C. Pyrooz -- 13.School Violence and Bullying / Joanne Belknap / Molly Bowers -- 14.Juvenile Violence: Interventions, Policies, and Future Directions / Gerald Reid / Melissa K. Holt -- 15.Child Maltreatment / Sean McCandless / Terrance J. Taylor -- 16.Destructive Sibling Aggression / Cindy Sousa / J. Bart Klika / W. Ben Packard / Todd I. Herrenkohl -- 17.Elder Maltreatment: The Theory and Practice of Elder-Abuse Prevention / Veronica R. Barrios / Jonathan Caspi -- 18.Interventions, Policies, and Future Research Directions in Family Violence / Gia Elise Barboza -- 19.Intimate Partner Violence Among College Students: Measurement, Risk Factors, Consequences, and Responses / Christina Policastro / Brian K. Payne -- 20.The Transcendence of Intimate Violence across the Life Course / Andia Azimi / Bonnie S. Fisher / Heidi Scherer / Leah E. Daigle -- 21.Controversies in Partner Violence / Kristin Carbone-Lopez -- 22.Interventions, Policies, and Future Research Directions in Partner Violence / Murray A. Straus / Emily M. Douglas / Denise A. Hines -- 23.Rape and Sexual Assault Victimization / Molly Dragiewicz -- 24.A Motivation-Facilitation Model of Adult Male Sexual Offending / Erika L. Kelley / Christine A. Gidycz -- 25.Pornography and Violence Against Women / Lesleigh E. Pullman / Skye Stephens / Michael C. Seto -- 26.Prostitution and Sex Trafficking / Walter S. DeKeseredy -- 27.Interventions, Policies, and Future Research Directions in Sexual Violence / Stephanie Fahy / Amy Farrell -- 28.Cybercrime Victimization / Dara C. Drawbridge / Carlos A. Cuevas -- 29.Online Harassment / Bonnie S. Fisher / Billy Henson / Bradford W. Reyns -- 30.Technology and Violence / Kimberly J. Mitchell / Lisa M. Jones -- 31.Interventions, Policies, and Future Research Directions in Cybercrime / Thomas J. Holt / Adam M. Bossier -- 32.Intimate Partner Violence among Latinos / Max Killer -- 33.Living in a Web of Trauma: An Ecological Examination of Violence among African Americans / Chiara Sabina -- 34.An Interpretation of Invisible Domestic Violence among Asian Americans / Carolyn M. West -- 35.Interpersonal Violence and American Indian and Alaska Native Communities / MiRang Park -- 36.Intimate Partner Violence in LGBT Communities / Michelle Chino / Jane E. Palmer -- 37.Research on the Victimization of Understudied Populations: Current Issues and Future Directions / Mikel L. Walters / Caroline Lippy. |