Leah E. Daigle

Broschiertes Buch

Victimology

The Essentials

Beschreibung

Victimology: The Essentials, Third Edition, concisely explores the effects of victimization globally, with an emphasis on vulnerable populations. Drawing from the most up-to-date research, this accessible, student-friendly text provides an overview of the field, with a focus on the scope, causes, and responses to victimization today.

Autor

Leah E. Daigle is a Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology in the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University. She received her PhD in criminal justice from the University of Cincinnati in 2005. Her most recent research has centered on repeat sexual victimization of college women and responses women use during and after being sexually victimized. Her other research interests include the development and continuation of offending and victimization across the life course. She is author of Victimology: A Text/Reader and Victimology: The Essentials, coauthor of Introduction to Criminology: Theories, Methods, and Criminal Behavior, Criminals in the Making: Criminality Across the Life Course, and Unsafe in the Ivory Tower: The Sexual Victimization of College Women, which was awarded the 2011 Outstanding Book Award by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. She has also published numerous peer-reviewed articles that have appeared in outlets such as Justice Quarterly, Journal of Quantitative Criminology, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, and Victims and Offenders.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications Inc
• 3 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 195mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 810g
• ISBN-13: 9781544393193
• ISBN-10: 1544393199
• Artikelnr.: 60185372