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Victimology A Text/Reader

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ISBN-10: 1412987326

ISBN-13: 9781412987325

Edition: 2012

Authors: Leah E. Daigle

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List price: $94.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/5/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 672
Size: 7.37" wide x 9.13" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 2.618
Language: English

Leah E. Daigle is associate professor in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology in the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University. She received her PhD in criminal justice from the University of Cincinnati in 2005. Her most recent research has centered on repeat sexual victimization of college women and responses women use during and after being sexually victimized. Her other research interests include the development and continuation of offending and victimization across the life course. She is author of Victimology: A Text/Reader , coauthor of Criminals in the Making: Criminality Across the Life Course and Unsafe in the Ivory Tower: The Sexual…    

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction to Victimology
Risk factors and theories of victimization
How to Read a Research Article
Readings:
Specifying the influence of family and peers on violent victimization: Extending routine activities and lifestyles theories, Schreck
Gang membership as a risk factor for adolescent violence victimization
Sexual harassment victimization during emerging adulthood: a test of routine activities theory and a general theory of crime
Consequences of Victimization
Readings:
Costs of juvenile crime in urban areas: a longitudinal perspective
The violent and sexual victimization of college women: Is repeat victimization a problem?
Assessment of PTSD symptoms in a community exposed to serial murder
Victim���s rights
Readings:
Participation in victim-offender mediation: Lessons learned from observations
Victim rights and new remedies: Finally getting victims their due
The efficacy of expectancy disconfirmation in explaining crime victim satisfaction with the police
Sexual victimization
Readings:
Alcohol-related sexual assault: a common problem among college students
The effectiveness of sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) Programs: a review of psychological, medical, legal, and community outcomes
Reflections on a rape trial: The role of rape myths and jury selection in the outcome of a trial
Intimate partner violence
Readings:
Conflict and control: Gender symmetry and asymmetry in domestic violence. Violence Against Women
Risky relationships?: Assortative mating and women���s experiences of intimate partner violence
When �ǣEnough is enough�Ǡ: Battered women���s decision making around court orders of protection
Victimization At the Beginning and End of Life: Child Abuse and Elder Abuse
Readings:
The role of fathers in risk for physical child abuse and neglect: Possible pathways and unanswered questions
Testing the cycle of violence hypothesis: Child abuse and adolescent dating violence as predictors of intimate partner violence in young adulthood, A. M. Gomez
The epidemiology of violence against the elderly: Implications for primary and secondary prevention
Victimization of special populations
Readings:
Patterns of victimization among male and female inmates: Evidence of an enduring legacy
Partner violence against women with disabilities: Prevalence, risk and explanations
Mental disorder and violent victimization: The mediating role of involvement in conflicted social relationships
School and Workplace Victimization
Readings:
Traditional Bullying, Cyber Bullying, and Deviance: a General Strain Theory Approach
a multidimensional examination of campus safety: Victimization, perceptions of danger, worry About crime, and precautionary behavior among college women in the post-Clery era
Characteristics of violence in state government. Journal of Interpersonal Violence
Sexual harassment at work: a decade (plus) of progress
Property and Identity Theft Victimization
Readings:
Linking burglary and target hardening at the property level: New insights into victimization and burglary protection
Auto theft: a site-survey and analysis of environmental crime factors in Atlantic City
Routine online activity and internet fraud targeting: Extending the generality of routine activity theory by T. C. Pratt
Contemporary Issues in Victimology
Readings:
Human Trafficking in Scotland
Hate crimes and stigma-related experiences among sexual minority adults in the United States: Prevalence estimates from a national probability sample
Gender differences in fear of terrorism
Glossary
References