PrefaceAcknowledgmentsAbout the AuthorsChapter 1 * Introduction to Victimology What Is Victimology? The History of Victimology: Before the Victims' Rights Movement Victimology Across the Globe The Role of the Victim in Crime: Victim Precipitation, Victim Facilitation, and Victim Provocation The History of Victimology: The Victims' Rights Movement Contributions of the Victims' Rights Movement Victimology Today Summary Discussion Questions Key Terms Internet ResourcesChapter 2 * Extent, Theories, and Factors of Victimization Measuring Victimization Theories and Explanations of Victimization Summary Discussion Questions Key Terms Internet ResourcesChapter 3 * The Victim-Offender Overlap The Link Between Victimization and Offending Explaining the Link Between Victimization and Offending The Victim-Offender Overlap and Specific Types of Victimization Summary Discussion Questions Key Terms Internet ResourcesChapter 4 * Consequences of Victimization Physical Consequences Psychological Consequences Behavioral Reactions Economic Costs System Costs Vicarious Victimization Reporting Fear of Crime Summary Discussion Questions Key Terms Internet ResourcesChapter 5 * Recurring Victimization Types of Recurring Victimization Extent of Recurring Victimization Characteristics of Recurring Victimization Risk Factors for Recurring Victimization Theoretical Explanations of Recurring Victimization Consequences of Recurring Victimization Focus on Research Prevention Summary Discussion Questions Key Terms Internet ResourcesChapter 6 * Victims' Rights and Remedies Victims' Rights Financial Remedy Remedies and Rights in Court Summary Discussion Questions Key Terms Internet ResourcesChapter 7 * Homicide Victimization Defining Homicide Victimization Measurement and Extent of Homicide Victimization Risk Factors for and Characteristics of Homicide Victimization Different Types of Homicide Victimization Victim Precipitation Indirect (Secondary) Victimization Legal and Community Responses to Homicide Victimization Summary Discussion Questions Key Terms Internet ResourcesChapter 8 * Sexual Victimization What Is Sexual Victimization? Measurement and Extent of Sexual Victimization Risk Factors for and Characteristics of Sexual Victimization Responses to Sexual Victimization Consequences of Sexual Victimization Sexual Victimization of Males Sexual Victimization of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Queer, and Transgender People Social Media and the Internet as Tools of Sexual Victimization Legal and Criminal Justice Responses to Sexual Victimization Prevention and Intervention Summary Discussion Questions Key Terms Internet ResourcesChapter 9 * Intimate Partner Violence Defining Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse Measurement and Extent Who Is Victimized? Risk Factors and Theories for Intimate Partner Violence Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence Why Abusive Relationships Continue Criminal Justice System Responses to Intimate Partner Violence Legal and Community Responses Summary Discussion Questions Key Terms Internet ResourcesChapter 10 * Victimization at the Beginning and End of Life: Child and Elder Abuse Child Maltreatment Elder Maltreatment Summary Discussion Questions Key Terms Internet ResourcesChapter 11 * Victimization of Special Populations Victimization of Persons With Disabilities Victimization of Persons With Mental Illness Victimization of the Incarcerated Summary Discussion Questions Key Terms Internet ResourcesChapter 12 * Victimization at School and Work Victimization at School Victimization at School: Grades K-12 Victimization at School: College Victimization at Work Summary Discussion Questions Key Terms Internet ResourcesChapter 13 * Contemporary Issues in Victimology: Victims of Hate Crimes, Human Trafficking, Terrorism, and Identity Theft Victims of Hate Crimes Victims of Human Trafficking Victims of Terrorism Identity Theft Victimization Summary Discussion Questions Key Terms Internet ResourcesGlossaryReferencesIndex.
Victimology : A Comprehensive Approach