Stalking
Here is the latest word in scholarship on stalkers and those they terrify... a mandatory reading for anyone wanting to stay ahead of the curve on the flourishing clinical and legal literature about this worldwide and vexing problem. - John Monahan, PhD Doherty Professor of Law, University of Virginia\ At what point does following a person, or trying to intimidate him or her into accepting one's advances, become "stalking"? How is stalking related to gender? Who is the stalker? What are the...
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Here is the latest word in scholarship on stalkers and those they terrify... a mandatory reading for anyone wanting to stay ahead of the curve on the flourishing clinical and legal literature about this worldwide and vexing problem. - John Monahan, PhD Doherty Professor of Law, University of VirginiaAt what point does following a person, or trying to intimidate him or her into accepting one's advances, become "stalking"? How is stalking related to gender? Who is the stalker? What are the long-term effects of stalking?These are among the many issues explored in this groundbreaking empirical investigation. This book based on two special issues of the journal Violence & Victims presents in-depth findings on both victim and perpetrator, and includes a new understanding of the categories of stalking behavior: simple obsessional, love obsessional, and erotomanic.
ContributorsPreface1Perspectives on Stalking Research12Comparing Stalking Victimization From Legal and Victim Perspectives93Stalking Victimization: Clinical Implications for Assessment and Intervention314Intimate Partner Violence and Stalking Behavior: Exploration of Patterns and Correlates in a Sample of Acutely Battered Women625The Impact of Severe Stalking Experienced by Acutely Battered Women: An Examination of Violence, Psychological Symptoms and Strategic Responding896An Empirical Study of Stalking Victimization1127Obsessive Relational Intrusion: Incidence, Perceived Severity, And Coping1388An Integrative Contextual Developmental Model of Male Stalking1639Initial Courtship Behavior and Stalking: How Should We Draw the Line?18610Breaking Up is Hard to Do: Unwanted Pursuit Behaviors Following the Dissolution of a Romantic Relationship21211Stalking Perpetrators and Psychological Maltreatment of Partners: Anger-Jealousy, Attachment Insecurity, Need for Control, and Break-Up Context23712Stalking as a Variant of Intimate Violence: Implications from a Young Adult Sample26513Stalking by Former Intimates: Verbal Threats and Other Predictors of Physical Violence29214Negative Family-of-Origin Experiences: Are They Associated with Perpetrating Unwanted Pursuit Behaviors?31215The Role of Stalking in Domestic Violence Crime Reports Generated by the Colorado Springs Police Department33016Research on Stalking: What Do We Know and Where Do We Go?353Index376
