Modern insights and strategies in victimology
"The study of victimization is experiencing profound changes with the introduction of new challenges and demands. From emerging forms of victimization to the continuous evolution of perpetrators' methods, these shifts necessitate critical adjustments of the study at theoretical and practic...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Hershey, Pennsylvania (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA)
IGI Global
2024
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| In: | Year: 2024 |
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| Summary: | "The study of victimization is experiencing profound changes with the introduction of new challenges and demands. From emerging forms of victimization to the continuous evolution of perpetrators' methods, these shifts necessitate critical adjustments of the study at theoretical and practical levels. The scientific community, as well as public communities and institutions of justice grapple with the intricate connections between crime victims and the justice system. Amidst this urgency, there is a distinctive need for a comprehensive resource that not only delves into the complexities of victimology but also addresses the evolving theoretical and practical frameworks shaping the field.Victimization has transformed into unprecedented forms, impacting individuals, communities, and institutions. These changes create a demand for innovative solutions at multiple levels. The scientific community faces the challenge of adapting theoretical approaches, prevention, and intervention strategies to keep pace with evolving victimization methods. Communities and organizations require new protection strategies, particularly in the face of collective victimization. Within justice systems, constant vigilance and adaptation are essential to navigate the complexities of these transformations.Modern Insights and Strategies in Victimology serves as the definitive solution to the pressing challenges presented by the evolving landscape of victimology. Exclusively featuring qualitative studies, the book offers a unique perspective by delving deeply into the lived experiences, narratives, and emotions within the justice system. Through its contemporary and systematic approach, the handbook integrates theoretical approaches with recent empirical studies, emphasizing qualitative methodologies. The book is a testament to its commitment to enriching academic scholarship while providing invaluable insights to victim assistance professionals, policymakers, and decision-makers."-- "This pioneering book aims to redefine the landscape of victimology by offering a contemporary and systematic perspective on recent developments in the field. Its primary objective is to foster innovation and boldness through its unique structure, setting it apart as an essential resource for professionals, students, and anyone interested in comprehending the current state of victimology and its associated challenges and responses"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on title screen (IGI Global, viewed 03/22/2024) |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (17 PDFs (292 pages)) |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9798369322024 |
| DOI: | 10.4018/979-8-3693-2201-7 |
| Access: | Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. |
