Partner stalking : how women respond, cope, and survive /

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It is estimated that a quarter of all women will be stalked in their lifetime. Stalkers put their victims in danger of losing their jobs, their support system, even their lives; and subject them to dangerously high levels of fear and stress. This book examines the multiple aspects of partner stalkin...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Logan, TK
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Springer Pub., 2006.
Subjects:
Stalking victims.
Abused women.
Wife abuse.
Women > Crimes against.
Stalking.
Abused wives.
Spousal abuse.
Marital violence.
Battered Women > psychology
Crime Victims > psychology
Battered Women
Crime Victims
Stalking
Spouse Abuse
Domestic Violence > prevention & control
Obsessive Behavior > prevention & control
Spouse Abuse > prevention & control
Harcèlement criminel.
Femmes victimes de violence.
Violence entre conjoints.
Victimes de harcèlement.
Femmes > Violence envers.
Femmes > Crimes contre.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Elder Abuse.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Domestic Partner Abuse.
Spousal abuse
Marital violence
Abused wives
Abused women
Stalking victims
Wife abuse
Women > Crimes against
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. What do we know and what do we need to know about partner stalking?
  • 2. Women's perceptions of partner stalking
  • 3. Partner stalking and previous victimization
  • 4. The health and mental health costs of partner stalking
  • 5. Partner stalking and co--occurring problems
  • 6. Partner stalking and coping responses
  • 7. Partner stalking and the justice system response
  • 8. Conclusion and implications : are there answers for stalking victims?
  • Appendix. Study methods and ethical considerations.

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