The Wiley handbook of the psychology of mass shootings /
"The chapters in this book are topically broad, and the contributors represent numerous fields (e.g., communication, criminal justice, criminology, psychiatry, psychology, sociology) and countries (e.g., Finland, Norway, United States)"--
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2017.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "The chapters in this book are topically broad, and the contributors represent numerous fields (e.g., communication, criminal justice, criminology, psychiatry, psychology, sociology) and countries (e.g., Finland, Norway, United States)"-- "Gathers together the latest insights from research and practice in one timely and much-needed reference work ... Contains 21 essays written by a global team of experts Covers a broad range of topics, including the psychology of perpetrators, the role of the media, psychological considerations and clinical interventions for affected individuals, prevention, ethical issues, and areas for future research. Provides best practices for clinicians, academics, and policymakers dealing with these increasingly prevalent incidents of violence."--Publisher's description. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 414 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781119048015 111904801X 9781119047926 1119047927 9781119047896 1119047897 |