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Stalking in children and adults : the primitive bond / Joseph T. McCann.
Van Pelt Library RJ507.A77 M385 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McCann, Joseph T.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stalkers.
- Stalking.
- Stalking victims.
- Attachment behavior in children.
- Child mental health.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 298 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Stalking in children and adolescents
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2001]
- Summary:
- Although significant attention has been devoted to adult perpetrators and victims of stalking, there is persuasive evidence that stalking begins at a much younger age. Stalking in Children and Adolescents offers mental health professionals and attorneys a review of current research on stalking and related forms of obsessional harassment as well as recommendations for assessment and treatment of young stalking victims and perpetrators.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 What Is Stalking? 3
- Chapter 2 Stalking as a Problem in Young People 27
- Chapter 3 The Nature of Stalking in Young People 53
- Chapter 4 The Development of Stalking 79
- Chapter 5 The Early Signs 119
- Chapter 6 The Risk of Violence 145
- Chapter 7 The Impact on Victims 177
- Chapter 8 Interventions and Case Management 199
- Chapter 9 Legal Responses 227.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-276) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1557987440
- OCLC:
- 45207865
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