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Format: 1 online resource (349 p.)

ISBN: 1-281-51452-7 , 9786611514525 , 0-08-051897-4 , 0-585-49227-1

Content: The Psychology of Stalking is the first scholarly book on stalking ever published. Virtually every serious writer and researcher in this area of criminal psychopathology has contributed a chapter. These chapters explore stalking from social, psychiatric, psychological and behavioral perspectives. New thinking and data are presented on threats, pursuit characteristics, psychiatric diagnoses, offender-victim typologies, cyberstalking, false victimization syndrome, erotomania, stalking and domestic violence, the stalking of public figures, and many other aspects of stalking, as well as leg

Note: Description based upon print version of record. , Front Cover; The Psychology of Stalking: Clinical and Forensic Perspectives; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. The Psychology of Stalking; Definitions; Incidence and Prevalence of Stalking; This Book; Current Findings; New and Controversial Areas; Final Thoughts; References; Chapter 2. The Legal Perspective on Stalking; Evolution of the First Stalking Law; California's Current Stalking Law; The Federal Stalking Law; The Crime of Terrorist Threats; The Madonna Stalking Case; Conclusion; Appendix: Recent California Case Law; References , Chapter 3. Developmental and Social Antecedents of StalkingAttachment Theory; Object Relations Theory; Stalking and Attachment; Psychiatric Features of Stalkers; Summary; References; Chapter 4. Psychiatric Diagnosis and the Offender-Victim Typology of Stalking; Psychiatric Diagnosis of Stalkers; The Threat Management Unit; Stalker-Victim Types; Review of the Stalking Research; Current Findings; References; Chapter 5. The Archetypes and the Psychodynamics o f Stalking; Was Shakespeare a Stalker?: A Modern Psychodynamic Interpretation of the Dark Lady Sonnets , Psychodiagnoses and Psychodynamics of StalkingStalking as a ""Modern Archetype"" of ""Violent Attachment""; References; Chapter 6. The Victims o f Stalking; Methodology; Results; Conclusions; References; Chapter 7. Stalking and Domestic Violence; Homicide Studies; Stalking in Battering Relationships; Identifying Women at High Risk; Reducing Risk for Battered Women; Batterer Typologies; Identifying Dangerous Domestic Violence Stalkers; The JurisMonitor Project; Psychological Techniques of Battering; Conclusions; References; Chapter 8. The Stalking o f Clinicians by Their Patients , Case Example 1Case Example 2; Case Example 3; Case Example 4; Case Example 5; Case Example 6; Case Example 7; Case Example 8; Case Example 9; Summary; References; Chapter 9. Preventing Attacks on Public Officials and Public Figures: A Secret Service Perspective; The Secret Service Exceptional Case Study Project; ECSP Findings; Summary and Conclusions; References; Chapter 10. De Clérambault On-Line: A Survey o f Erotomania and Stalking from the Old World to the World Wide Web; Nomenclature and Diagnosis; Demographics, Dangerousness, and Dynamics; Stalking; Erotomania in Cyberspace , Conclusions and SummaryReferences; Chapter 11. Cultural Factors in Erotomania and Obsessional Following; Theoretical Framework; Social Isolation; Reality Testing; Loss, Mourning, and Identity; Evaluating Culture Shock and Acculturation Stress; Treatment Considerations; Summary; References; Chapter 12. False Victimization Syndromes in Stalking; Review of the Literature; False Victimization Types Most Likely Encountered by Law Enforcement; False Victimization Syndrome Descriptors; Intervention Suggestions; Suggestions for Further Research and Investigation; References , Chapter 13. Stalking, Erotomania, and the Tarasoff Cases , English

Additional Edition: ISBN 0-12-490560-9

Language: English