Stalking (obsessional following): A review of some preliminary studies

Aggression and Violent Behavior

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 147-162

  Meloy, J Reid ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

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EID: 0001355955     PISSN: 13591789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1359-1789(95)00013-5     Document Type: Review

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