NCJ Number
36080
Editor(s)
E C VIANO
Date Published
1976
Length
659 pages
Annotation
COLLECTION OF 46 PAPERS ON THE VICTIM, THE DYNAMICS OF VICTIMIZATION (INCLUDING ITS AFTERMATH AND SOCIETY'S REACTION TO IT), AND REHABILITATIVE, PREVENTIVE, AND LEGISLATIVE MEASURES.
Abstract
THE VOLUME FIVE MAJOR PARTS: CONCEPTUAL ISSUES, RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND FINDINGS, THE VICTIM AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM, TREATMENT AND PREVENTION, AND INSTITUTIONAL VICTIMIZATION. THE PAPERS ARE EITHER 'KNOWLEDGE ORIENTED', (SUCH AS REPORTS OF EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATIONS, STUDIES OF METHODOLOGICAL PROBLEMS, THEORETICAL ANALYSES OF BASIC CONCEPTS AND/OR PRINCIPLES) OR 'POLICY AND PRACTICE ORIENTED', (SUCH AS PRESCRIPTIONS AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS, DESCRIPTIVE AND EVALUATIVE REPORTS ON PREVENTION, TREATMENT, COMPENSATION, AND RESTITUTION PROGRAMS, AND ANALYSES OF LEGISLATIVE INNOVATIONS). MOST OF THE PAPERS WERE ORIGINALLY PREPARED FOR PRESENTATION AT THE INTERNATIONAL STUDY INSTITUTE ON VICTIMOLOGY HELD IN BELLAGIO, ITALY, ON JULY 1-12, 1975. SUBJECT AND NAME INDEXES ARE PROVIDED.