Title |
Lethal violence : a sourcebook on fatal domestic, acquaintance, and stranger violence / edited by Harold V. Hall. |
OCLC |
39625122 |
ISBN |
0849370035 (alk. paper) |
Publisher |
Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, [1999] |
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©1999 |
Description |
714 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
LC Subject heading/s |
Violence -- United States.
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Violent crimes -- United States.
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Homicide -- United States.
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Medical Subject heading/s |
Violence -- United States.
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Crime -- United States.
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Homicide -- United States.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [613]-705) and index. |
Contents |
I. Foundational issues. Overview of lethal violence / Harold V. Hall -- Brain dysfunction and lethal violence / Douglas Johnson-Greene, Kenneth M. Adams -- Sex differences in juvenile violence / Robert F. Eme -- Violence, viewing and development : does violence in the media cause violence in youth? / Lita L. Schwartz, Rosalie Matzkin -- Social inducements to paralethal and lethal violence / Leighton C. Whitaker -- Victim-precipitated homicide / William Foote. II. Family and juvenile violence. When mothers murder : understanding infanticide by females / Sally H. Barlow, Claudia J. Clayton -- Spousal homicide / V. Edwin Bixenstine -- Violence in the family / Joseph G. Poirier -- Murder-suicide / Michael F. Abramsky, Melissa Helfman. |
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III. Criminal violence. Workplace violence : a new form of lethal aggression / Theodore B. Feldmann, Phillip W. Johnson -- Violence and the sexual paraphilias / Judith Boczkowski Chapman -- Serial murder / Patrick E. Cook, Dayle L. Hinman -- Murder and sex murder : psychopathology and psychodynamics / Louis B. Schlesinger -- Aircraft hijacking in the United States / Phillip W. Johnson, Theodore B. Feldmann -- Insanity and mitigation to murder / Sandra B. McPherson. IV. Evaluation and intervention. Intervention in lethal violence / Harold V. Hall -- Psychometric testing and lethal violence / Charles J. Golden ... [et al.] -- MMPI-based psychological assessment of lethal violence / Robert J. Craig -- Healing the wounds of sibling survivors of lethal violence / Mary S. Cerney -- Cognitive retraining of cerebral deficits associated with violent behavior / Marc S. Walter -- The hostage triad : takers, victims, and negotiators / John A. Call -- Beyond conflict and competition : diversity, cooperation, and life affirmation as alternatives to violence / Lucian A. Buck. |
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