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The psychology of stalking : clinical and forensic perspectives

The Psychology of Stalking is the first scholarly book on stalking ever published. Virtually every serious writer and researcher in this area of criminal psychopathology has contributed a chapter. These chapters explore stalking from social, psychiatric, psychological and behavioral perspectives. New thinking and data are presented on threats, pursuit characteristics, psychiatric diagnoses, offender-victim typologies, cyberstalking, false victimization syndrome, erotomania, stalking and domestic violence, the stalking of public figures, and many other aspects of stalking, as well as legal issues. This landmark text is of interest to both professionals and other thoughtful individuals who recognize the serious nature of this ominous social behavior. Key Features: *First scholarly book on stalking ever published * Contributions from virtually all major researchers in field * Discussion of what to do when being stalked * Uses examples from recent publicized cases
eBook, English, ©1998
Academic Press, San Diego, ©1998
1 online resource (xvii, 327 pages) : illustrations
9780585492278, 9780080518978, 9781281514523, 0585492271, 0080518974, 1281514527
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J.R. Meloy, The Psychology of Stalking
R. Saunders, The Legal Perspective on Stalking
K.K. Kienlen, Developmental and Social Antecedents of Stalking
M. Zona, R.E. Palarea, and J.C. Lane, Jr., Psychiatric Diagnosis and the Victim
-Offender Typology of Stalking
G. Skoler, The Archetypes and Psychodynamics of Stalking
D.M. Hall, The Victims of Stalking
L.E. Walker and J.R. Meloy, Stalking and Domestic Violence
J.R. Lion and J.A. Herschler, The Stalking of Clinicians by their Patients
R.A. Fein and B. Vossekuil, Preventing Attacks on Public Officials and Public Figures: A Secret Service Perspective
R. Lloyd-Goldstein, De Cľrambault On
Line: A Survey of Erotomania and Stalking from the Old World to the World Wide Web
J. Meyers, Cultural Factors in Erotomania and Obsessional Following
K. Mohandie, C. Hatcher, and D. Raymond, False Victimization Syndromes in Stalking
G.S. Lipson and M.J. Mills, Stalking, Erotomania, and the Tarasoff Cases
D. Westrup, Applying Functional Analysis to Stalking Behavior
S.G. White and J.S. Cawood, Threat Management of Stalking Cases
Index. The psychology of stalking / J. Reid Meloy
The legal perspective on stalking / Rhonda Saunders
Developmental and social antecedents of stalking / Kristine K. Kienlen
Psychiatric diagnosis and the offender-victim typology of stalking / Michael A. Zona, Russell E. Palarea and John C. Lane, Jr
The archetypes and psychodynamics of stalking / Glen Skoler
The victims of stalking / Doris M. Hall
Stalking and domestic violence / Lenore E. Walker and J. Reid Meloy
The stalking of clinicians by their patients / John R. Lion and Jeremy A. Herschler
Preventing attacks on public officials and public figures : a Secret Service perspective / Robert A. Fein and Bryan Vossekuil
De Clérambault on-line : a survey of erotomania and stalking from the Old World to the World Wide Web / Robert Lloyd-Goldstein
Cultural factors in erotomania and obsessional following / Judith Meyers
False victimization syndromes in stalking / Kris Mohandie, Chris Hatcher and Douglas Raymond
Stalking, erotomania, and the Tarasoff cases / Glenn S. Lipson and Mark J. Mills
Applying functional analysis to stalking behavior / Darrah Westrup
Threat management of stalking cases / Stephen G. White and James S. Cawood