After the Crime Victim Decision Making

Analyzing the findings of 20 studies, involving more than 5,000 people, this book explores the decision making process of the crime victim in the immediate aftermath of victimization. Using a broad range of innovative research techniques, the authors assess the effects of rape, robbery, burglary, an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Greenberg, Martin S., Ruback, R. Barry (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1992, 1992
Edition:1st ed. 1992
Series:Perspectives in Law & Psychology
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Analyzing the findings of 20 studies, involving more than 5,000 people, this book explores the decision making process of the crime victim in the immediate aftermath of victimization. Using a broad range of innovative research techniques, the authors assess the effects of rape, robbery, burglary, and theft on individuals from diverse nationalities and ethnic backgrounds. This work will be of value to people who work directly with crime victims, and to researchers who are interested in the process of decision making under stressful circumstances
Physical Description:XVI, 293 p online resource
ISBN:9781461533344