After the Crime
Author | : Martin S. Greenberg |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 301 |
Release | : 2012-12-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781461533344 |
ISBN-13 | : 1461533341 |
Rating | : 4/5 (341 Downloads) |
Download or read book After the Crime written by Martin S. Greenberg and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.