Wiley Handbook on the Psychology of Violence

Informationen zum Autor Carlos A. Cuevas is a licensed psychologist and Associate Professor at Northeastern University in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice. His scholarly work focusing on violence and victimization, particularly among Latinos and how it connects to delinquent behavior, has appeared in various journals including Violence Against Women, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, and Child Abuse & Neglect.         Callie Marie Rennison is an Associate Professor at the School of Public Affairs, University of Colorado Denver. Dr. Rennison's research has appeared in numerous journals, including the Journal of Quantitative Criminology , Feminist Criminology, Justice Quarterly, Violence and Victims, and Violence Against Women . Klappentext The Wiley Handbook on the Psychology of Violence features a collection of original readings, from an international cast of experts, that explore all major issues relating to the psychology of violence and aggressive behaviors.* Features original contributions from an interdisciplinary cast of scholars - leading experts in their fields of study* Includes the latest violence research - and its implications for practice and policy* Offers coverage of current issues relating to violence such as online violence and cybercriminal behavior* Covers additional topics such as juvenile violence, sexual violence, family violence, and various violence issues relating to underserved and/or understudied populations Zusammenfassung The Wiley Handbook on the Psychology of Violence features a collection of original readings, from an international cast of experts, that explore all major issues relating to the psychology of violence and aggressive behaviors. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Contributors x Acknowledgments xv Introduction 1 Carlos A. Cuevas and Callie Marie Rennison Part One General Issues in Violence and Victimization 5 1 The Dynamic Nature of Crime Statistics 7 Cynthia Barnett?]Ryan and Emily H. Griffith 2 Ethical Issues in Surveys about Children's Exposure to Violence and Sexual Abuse 24 David Finkelhor, Sherry Hamby, Heather Turner, and Wendy Walsh 3 Why are Offenders Victimized so Often? 49 Mark T. Berg and Richard B. Felson 4 The Complex Dynamics of Victimization: Understanding Differential Vulnerability without Blaming the Victim 66 Sherry Hamby and John Grych 5 Social Construction of Violence 86 Joel Best 6 Consequences and Sequelae of Violence and Victimization 100 Mary Ann Priester, Trevor Cole, Shannon M. Lynch, and Dana D. DeHart Part Two General Violence 121 7 Homicide: Its Prevalence, Correlates, and Situational Contexts 123 Terance D. Miethe and Wendy C. Regoeczi 8 Nonfatal Violence 140 Jennifer L. Truman 9 Perceptions of Stalking Victimization among Behaviorally Defined Victims: Examining Factors that Influence Self-Identification 158 Timothy C. Hart and Emily I. Troshynski 10 The Situational Dynamics of Street Crime: Property versus Confrontational Crime 179 Mindy Bernhardt and Volkan Topalli Part Three Juvenile Violence 195 11 Triggerman Today, Dead Man Tomorrow: Gangs, Violence, and Victimization 197 David C. Pyrooz and Kathleen A. Fox 12 Girls and Women in Gangs 211 Joanne Belknap and Molly Bowers 13 School Violence and Bullying 226 Melissa K. Holt and Gerald Reid 14 Juvenile Violence: Interventions, Policies, and Future Directions 247 Terrance J. Taylor and Sean McCandless Part Four Family Violence 277 15 Child Maltreatment 279 Cindy Sousa, J. Bart Klika, Todd I. Herrenkohl, and W. Ben Packard 16 Destructive Sibling...

List of contents

List of Contributors x
 
Acknowledgments xv
 
Introduction 1
Carlos A. Cuevas and Callie Marie Rennison
 
Part One General Issues in Violence and Victimization 5
 
1 The Dynamic Nature of Crime Statistics 7
Cynthia Barnett?]Ryan and Emily H. Griffith
 
2 Ethical Issues in Surveys about Children's Exposure to Violence and Sexual Abuse 24
David Finkelhor, Sherry Hamby, Heather Turner, and Wendy Walsh
 
3 Why are Offenders Victimized so Often? 49
Mark T. Berg and Richard B. Felson
 
4 The Complex Dynamics of Victimization: Understanding Differential Vulnerability without Blaming the Victim 66
Sherry Hamby and John Grych
 
5 Social Construction of Violence 86
Joel Best
 
6 Consequences and Sequelae of Violence and Victimization 100
Mary Ann Priester, Trevor Cole, Shannon M. Lynch, and Dana D. DeHart
 
Part Two General Violence 121
 
7 Homicide: Its Prevalence, Correlates, and Situational Contexts 123
Terance D. Miethe and Wendy C. Regoeczi
 
8 Nonfatal Violence 140
Jennifer L. Truman
 
9 Perceptions of Stalking Victimization among Behaviorally Defined Victims: Examining Factors that Influence Self-Identification 158
Timothy C. Hart and Emily I. Troshynski
 
10 The Situational Dynamics of Street Crime: Property versus Confrontational Crime 179
Mindy Bernhardt and Volkan Topalli
 
Part Three Juvenile Violence 195
 
11 Triggerman Today, Dead Man Tomorrow: Gangs, Violence, and Victimization 197
David C. Pyrooz and Kathleen A. Fox
 
12 Girls and Women in Gangs 211
Joanne Belknap and Molly Bowers
 
13 School Violence and Bullying 226
Melissa K. Holt and Gerald Reid
 
14 Juvenile Violence: Interventions, Policies, and Future Directions 247
Terrance J. Taylor and Sean McCandless
 
Part Four Family Violence 277
 
15 Child Maltreatment 279
Cindy Sousa, J. Bart Klika, Todd I. Herrenkohl, and W. Ben Packard
 
16 Destructive Sibling Aggression 297
Jonathan Caspi and Veronica R. Barrios
 
17 Elder Maltreatment: The Theory and Practice of Elder-Abuse Prevention 324
Gia Elise Barboza
 
18 Interventions, Policies, and Future Research Directions in Family Violence 353
Brian K. Payne and Christina Policastro
 
Part Five Partner Violence 371
 
19 Intimate Partner Violence Among College Students: Measurement, Risk Factors, Consequences, and Responses 373
Leah E. Daigle, Heidi Scherer, Bonnie S. Fisher, and Andia Azimi
 
20 The Transcendence of Intimate Violence across the Life Course 396
Kristin Carbone?]Lopez
 
21 Controversies in Partner Violence 411
Denise A. Hines, Emily M. Douglas, and Murray A. Straus
 
22 Interventions, Policies, and Future Research Directions in Partner Violence 439
Molly Dragiewicz
 
Part Six Sexual Violence 455
 
23 Rape and Sexual Assault Victimization 457
Christine A. Gidycz and Erika L. Kelley
 
24 A Motivation?]Facilitation Model of Adult Male Sexual Offending 482
Lesleigh E. Pullman, Skye Stephens, and Michael C. Seto
 
25 Pornography and Violence Against Women 501
Walter S. DeKeseredy
 
26 Prostitution and Sex Trafficking 517
Amy Farrell and Stephanie Fahy
 
27 Interventions, Policies, and Future Research Directions in Sexual Violence 533
Dara C. Drawbridge and Carlos A. Cuevas
 
Part Seven Cybercrime 553
 
28 Cybercrime Victimization 555
Billy Henson, Bradford W. Reyns, and Bonnie S. Fisher
 
29 Online Harassment 571
Lisa M. Jones and Kimberly J. Mitchell
 
30 Technology and Violence 588
Thomas J. Holt and Adam M. Bossler
 
31 Interventions, Policies, and Future Research Directions in Cybercrime

Product details

• Authors: Carlos A. Cuevas, C Cuevas, Carlos Cuevas, Carlos A Cuevas, Carlos A. Cuevas, Carlos A. (Associate Professor At Northeas Cuevas, Carlos A. Rennison Cuevas, Cuevas Carlos A., Callie Marie Rennison, Rennison Callie Marie
• Assisted by: Carlos A. Cuevas (Editor), Callie Marie Rennison (Editor)
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.03.2016
• EAN: 9781118303153
• ISBN: 978-1-118-30315-3
• No. of pages: 768
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Psychologie, Rechtspsychologie, forensische Psychologie, Psychology, forensic psychology, Psychology of Law