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Partner stalking : how women respond, cope, and survive / TK Logan [and others].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Springer Pub., 2006.Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 342 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780826137579
  • 0826137571
  • 9780826137562
  • 0826137563
  • 1280744669
  • 9781280744662
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Partner stalking.DDC classification:
  • 362.82/92 22
LOC classification:
  • HV6594 .P36 2006eb
NLM classification:
  • 2006 H-798
  • WM 600
Other classification:
  • CU 3040
Online resources:
Contents:
1. What do we know and what do we need to know about partner stalking? -- 2. Women's perceptions of partner stalking -- 3. Partner stalking and previous victimization -- 4. The health and mental health costs of partner stalking -- 5. Partner stalking and co--occurring problems -- 6. Partner stalking and coping responses -- 7. Partner stalking and the justice system response -- 8. Conclusion and implications : are there answers for stalking victims? -- Appendix. Study methods and ethical considerations.
Summary: It is estimated that a quarter of all women will be stalked in their lifetime. Stalkers put their victims in danger of losing their jobs, their support system, even their lives; and subject them to dangerously high levels of fear and stress. This book examines the multiple aspects of partner stalking from the victim's perspective. Female survivors share their personal stories of partner stalking, and the authors provide an extensive look at the latest stalking research providing readers with the new most relevant implications for practice and future research. The book informs students, profess.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. What do we know and what do we need to know about partner stalking? -- 2. Women's perceptions of partner stalking -- 3. Partner stalking and previous victimization -- 4. The health and mental health costs of partner stalking -- 5. Partner stalking and co--occurring problems -- 6. Partner stalking and coping responses -- 7. Partner stalking and the justice system response -- 8. Conclusion and implications : are there answers for stalking victims? -- Appendix. Study methods and ethical considerations.

Print version record.

It is estimated that a quarter of all women will be stalked in their lifetime. Stalkers put their victims in danger of losing their jobs, their support system, even their lives; and subject them to dangerously high levels of fear and stress. This book examines the multiple aspects of partner stalking from the victim's perspective. Female survivors share their personal stories of partner stalking, and the authors provide an extensive look at the latest stalking research providing readers with the new most relevant implications for practice and future research. The book informs students, profess.

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