Victimology : The Essentials /: The Essentials. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Leah E. Daigle.
• Authors: Daigle, Leah E
• Contents: Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1. Introduction to Victimology; Learning Objectives; What Is Victimology?; The History of Victimology: Before the Victims’ Rights Movement; The Role of the Victim in Crime: Victim Precipitation, Victim Facilitation, and Victim Provocation; The History of Victimology: The Victims’ Rights Movement; Contributions of the Victims’ Rights Movement; Victimology Today; Summary; Discussion Questions; Key Terms; Internet Resources; Multimedia Resources; CHAPTER 2. Extent, Theories, and Factors of Victimization; Learning Objectives; Measuring Victimization; Theories and Explanations of Victimization; Summary; Discussion Questions; Key Terms; Internet Resources; Multimedia Resources; CHAPTER 3. Consequences of Victimization; Learning Objectives; Physical Injury; Psychological Consequences; Economic Costs; System Costs; Vicarious Victimization; Reporting; Fear of Crime; Summary; Discussion Questions; Key Terms; Internet Resources; Multimedia Resources; CHAPTER 4. Recurring Victimization; Learning Objectives; Types of Recurring Victimization; Extent of Recurring Victimization; Characteristics of Recurring Victimization; Risk Factors for Recurring Victimization; Theoretical Explanations of Recurring Victimization; Consequences of Recurring Victimization; Preventing Recurring Victimization; Summary; Discussion Questions; Key Terms; Internet Resources; Multimedia Resources; CHAPTER 5. Victims’ Rights and Remedies; Learning Objectives; Victims’ Rights; Financial Remedy; Remedies and Rights in Court; Summary; Discussion Questions; Key Terms; Internet Resources; Multimedia Resources; CHAPTER 6. Homicide Victimization: Written by Lisa R. Muftic and revised by Leah E. Daigle; Learning Objectives; Defining Homicide Victimization; Measurement and Extent of Homicide Victimization; Risk Factors for and Characteristics of Homicide Victimization; Types of Homicide Victimization; Victim Precipitation; Indirect or Secondary Victimization; Legal and Community Responses to Homicide Victimization; Summary; Discussion Questions; Key Terms; Internet Resources; Multimedia Resources; CHAPTER 7. Sexual Victimization; Learning Objectives; What Is Sexual Victimization?; Measurement and Extent of Sexual Victimization; Risk Factors for and Characteristics of Sexual Victimization; Responses to Sexual Victimization; Consequences of Sexual Victimization; Special Case: Sexual Victimization of Males; Special Case: Sexual Victimization of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Queer, and Transgender People; Legal and Criminal Justice Responses to Sexual Victimization; Prevention and Intervention; Summary; Discussion Questions; Key Terms; Internet Resources; Multimedia Resources; CHAPTER 8. Intimate Partner Violence; Learning Objectives; Defining Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse; Measurement and Extent; Who Is Victimized?; Risk Factors and Theories for Intimate Partner Violence; Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence; Why Abusive Relationships Continue; Criminal Justice System Responses to Intimate Partner Violence; Legal and Community Responses; Summary; Discussion Questions; Key Terms; Internet Resources; Multimedia Resources; CHAPTER 9. Victimization at the Beginning and End of Life: Child and Elder Abuse; Learning Objectives; Child Maltreatment; Elder Maltreatment; Summary; Discussion Questions; Key Terms; Internet Resources; Multimedia Resources; CHAPTER 10. Victimization at School and Work; Learning Objectives; Victimization at School; Victimization at School: Grades K–12; Victimization at School: College; Victimization at Work; Summary; Discussion Questions; Key Terms; Internet Resources; Multimedia Resources; CHAPTER 11. Property Victimization, Identity Theft Victimization, and Cybervictimization; Learning Objectives; Property Victimization; Identity Theft; Prevention; Cybervictimization; Summary; Discussion Questions; Key Terms; Internet Resources; Multimedia Resources; CHAPTER 12. Victimization of Special Populations; Learning Objectives; Victimization of Persons With Disabilities; Victimization of Persons With Mental Illness; Victimization of the Incarcerated; Summary; Discussion Questions; Key Terms; Internet Resources; Multimedia Resources; CHAPTER 13. Victimology From a Comparative Perspective: Written by Lisa R. Muftic and revised by Leah E. Daigle; Learning Objectives; Victimology Across the Globe; Measurement and Extent of Victimization Across the Globe; Justice System Responses to Victimization; Victims’ Rights and Assistance Programs; Different Approaches in Different Locales; Summary; Discussion Questions; Key Terms; Internet Resources; Multimedia Resources; CHAPTER 14. Contemporary Issues in Victimology; Learning Objectives; Victims of Hate Crimes; Victims of Human Trafficking; Victims of Terrorism; Summary; Discussion Questions; Key Terms; Internet Resources; Multimedia Resources; Glossary; References; Index; About the Author;
• Edition: 3rd
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource (416 pages)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781544393209; 1544393202
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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