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The psychology of stalking : clinical and forensic perspectives Meloy, J. Reid; (ed.)

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, 1998Description: xvii, 327 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780124905603 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.85822 PSY
Contents:
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.
Summary: This is the first scholarly book on stalking published. It is aimed primarily at law enforcement and mental health professionals. Both empirical data and reflection are provided by the United States-based contributors. The book explores stalking from historical, social, psychiatric, psychological, behavioural and legal perspectives covering who engages in stalking, why, and what they do, how dangerous they are, and risk management of stalking cases. Chapter 7 focuses on stalking and domestic violence. It examines stalking in battering relationships, and describes the JurisMonitor project which involves the electronic monitoring of offenders.
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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.

This is the first scholarly book on stalking published. It is aimed primarily at law enforcement and mental health professionals. Both empirical data and reflection are provided by the United States-based contributors. The book explores stalking from historical, social, psychiatric, psychological, behavioural and legal perspectives covering who engages in stalking, why, and what they do, how dangerous they are, and risk management of stalking cases. Chapter 7 focuses on stalking and domestic violence. It examines stalking in battering relationships, and describes the JurisMonitor project which involves the electronic monitoring of offenders.

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