Stalking: Terrorism at Our Doors - How Social Workers Can Help Victims Fight Back

Social Work

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 504-512

  Spitz, Mary Ann Leitz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Combating stalking; Legal element of stalking; Stalking; Victims

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; DOCUMENTATION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; OBSESSION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; RISK MANAGEMENT; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; SOCIAL WORK; TERRORISM; UNITED STATES; VICTIM;

CRIME VICTIMS; DOCUMENTATION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; OBSESSIVE BEHAVIOR; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); RISK MANAGEMENT; SEXUAL HARASSMENT; SOCIAL WORK; TERRORISM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0642279552     PISSN: 00378046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sw/48.4.504     Document Type: Article

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