Contemporary issues in victimology : identifying patterns and trends /

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Imprint:Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018]
Description:xvii, 272 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12032541
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Other authors / contributors:Hilinski-Rosick, Carly M., editor.
Lee, Daniel R., editor.
ISBN:9781498566377
1498566375
9781498566391
1498566391
9781498566384
1498566383
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:Contemporary Issues in Victimology: Identifying Patterns and Trends examines current topics in victimology and explores the main issues surrounding them. Key topics include: intimate partner violence and dating violence, rape and sexual assault on the college campus, Internet victimization, elder abuse, victimization of inmates, repeat and poly-victimization, fear of crime and perceived risk of crime, human trafficking, mass shootings, and child-to-parent violence. Each chapter features information about the specific topic, including the nature of the issues, trends, current research, policy, current issues, and future challenges. -- Back cover.
Other form:Online version: Contemporary issues in victimology. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017] 9781498566384