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Author:   Wayne Petherick (Associate Professor of Criminology, Faculty of Society and Design, Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia) ,  Grant Sinnamon (James Cook University, Townsville, Australia)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.290kg
ISBN:  

9780128092873

ISBN 10:   0128092874
Pages:   632
Publication Date:   10 January 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. Psychopathology as a Mediator of Antisocial and Criminal Behavior 2. Catathymia and Compulsive Homicide: A Psychological Perspective 3. Victimology and Predicting Victims of Personal Violence 4. Threat and Violence Intervention: Influenced by Victim and Offender Perspectives 5. Profiling in Violent Crimes: The Perpetrator and the Victim in Cases of Filicide 6. Risk Assessment in Youth Justice: A Child-Centered Approach to Managing Interventions 7. Reciprocity and Exchange: Perspectives of Male Victims of Family Violence 8. Stalking 9. Stalking Public Figures: The Fixated Loner 10. Circumscribing Cyberbullying: Toward a Mutual Definition and Characterizations of Aggression, Assault, and Recklessness via Telecommunications Technology 11. Domestic Violence: Psychological Issues Related to the Victim and Offender 12. Honor Killings and Domestic Violence: The Same or Different? 13. Homicide in Australia 14. Victims of Child Sexual Abuse: The Psychology of Victims 15. Child Sexual Offenders: The Psychology of Offending 16. The Psychology of Adult Sexual Grooming: Sinnamon’s Seven-Stage Model of Adult Sexual Grooming 17. Searching for the Spectrum of the Querulous 18. A Multidisciplinary Approach to Understanding Internet Love Scams: Implications for Law Enforcement 19. Firesetters: A Review of Theory, Facts, and Treatment 20. Cults

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Wayne Petherick is Associate Professor of Criminology at Bond University in Australia. Wayne’s areas of interest include forensic criminology, forensic victimology, criminal motivations, criminal profiling, and applied crime analysis. He has worked on risk and threat cases, a mass homicide, stalking, rape, and a variety of civil suits involving premises liability and crime prevention. He has presented to audiences in Australia and abroad, and has published in a variety of areas including social science and legal works in the areas of criminal profiling, expert evidence, stalking, serial crimes, criminal motivations, and victimology. Wayne is co-editor of Forensic Criminology, and editor of Profiling and Serial Crime: Theoretical and Practical Issues, now in its third edition. Dr. Sinnamon’s passion is developmental neurobiology and the structural, systemic and functional impact of early-life experiences on the growing brain. He was among the first researchers to quantify and report the impact of depression on cognitive function in young people. He is the creator of the REPAIR™ Program, a six-step neuroplasticity-based intervention developed to assist children and adults with systemic and functional processing deficits in the brain. Dr. Sinnamon is also the co-founder of the HART-BEAT research alliance at James Cook University’s, Australian Institute of Tropical Health Management (AITHM), aimed at creating translational research links between the basic sciences and clinical practice. His current projects include research, lecturing, providing professional development programs, and clinical practice. Along with authoring scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals, he has also contributed chapters in Serial Crime and Criminal Profiling and Applied Crime Analysis.

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