The Victim of Stalking

Stalking and Psychosexual Obsession: Psychological Perspectives for Prevention, Policing and Treatment

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-22

  Pathé, Michele ^a,b,c   Mullen, Paul E ^a,b  

^a Thomas Embling Hospital   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Criminal intentions; Optimal management; Physical assaults; Stalking behaviours; Victim's family members

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948736269     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470713037.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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