Stalkers and their victims

Mullen, Paul E.

Stalkers and their victims Mullen, Paul E.; Pathe, Michele; Purcell, Rosemary - 2nd ed. - Cambridge ; New York Cambridge University Press 2009 - ix, 323 p. ; 25 cm

Contents: 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

Contents Foreword by (...) Preface Acknowledgements 1. Stalking: A problem behaviour 2. Stalking as a social construction and social reality 3. The epidemiology of stalking 4. The victims of stalkers 5. Stalking typologies and classifications 6.

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INTERVENTION
OFFENDERS
PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE
PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS
STALKING
TREATMENT
VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE

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