The Wiley handbook of the psychology of mass shootings / Laura C. Wilson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wilson, Laura, 1984- author.

Series:

Wiley Clinical Psychology Handbooks

THEi Wiley ebooks.

THEi Wiley ebooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mass shootings--Psychological aspects.

Mass shootings.

Murderers--Psychology.

Murderers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (435 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chichester, West Sussex, England : Wiley Blackwell, 2017.

System Details:

Access using campus network via VPN at home (THEi Users Only)

Summary:

The Wiley Handbook of the Psychology of Mass Shootings gathers together the latest insights from research and practice in one timely and much-needed reference work. The first full-length academic examination of mass shootings from a psychological perspective Contains 21 essays written by a global team of experts Covers a broad range of topics, including the psychology of perpetrators, the role of the media, psychological considerations and clinical interventions for affected individuals, prevention, ethical issues, and areas for future research Provides best practices for clinicians, academics, and policymakers dealing with these increasingly prevalent incidents of violence

Contents:

Mediatized Grief

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-78785-153-2

1-119-04789-7

1-119-04801-X

OCLC:

958279695