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The Wiley handbook of the psychology of mass shootings / edited by Laura C. Wilson

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Handbook of the psychology of mass shootings
Published
Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2017.
Copyright Date
©2017
Physical Description
xvii, 414 pages ; 26 cm.
Additional Creators
Wilson, Laura, 1984-

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Machine generated contents note: 1.Challenges to the Empirical Investigation of Mass Shootings -- 2.The Patterns and Prevalence of Mass Public Shootings in the United States, 1915-2013 / Michael Hughes / Andrew J. Smith -- 3.Explaining Mass Shootings: Types, Patterns, and Theories / Grant Duwe -- 4.The Development of Rampage Shooters: Myths and Uncertainty in the Search for Causes / James Alan Fox / Jack Levin -- 5.Biosocial Perspective of Proactive Aggression: Applications to Perpetrators of Mass Shootings / Christopher J. Ferguson / Benjamin Winegard -- 6.The Challenge of Predicting Dangerousness / Angela Scarpa / Jonathan Waldron -- 7.The Influence of Media on Public Attitudes / Sara Chiara Haden -- 8.Social Media and News Coverage as Vicarious Exposure / H. Jaymi Elsass / Jaclyn Schildkraut -- 9.The Role of Technology in Expressions of Grief / Carolyn R. Fallahi -- 10.The Impact of Journalism on Grieving Communities / Kenneth A. Lachlan -- 11.Mental Health Outcomes Following Direct Exposure / Mauri Marttunen / Noora Berg / Henna Haravuori -- 12.Psychosocial Functioning Within Shooting-Affected Communities: Individual- and Community-Level Factors / Laura C. Wilson -- 13.Postdisaster Psychopathology Among Rescue Workers Responding to Multiple-Shooting Incidents / Heather Littleton / Julia C. Dodd / Kelly Rudolph -- 14.Distress Among Journalists Working the Incidents / Carol S. North / Geoff J. May -- 15.Empirically Based Trauma Therapies / Klas Backholm -- 16.Public Relief Efforts From an International Perspective / Edna B. Foa / Thea Gallagher / Natalie G. Gay / Anu Asnaani -- 17.Mental Health Service Utilization Following Mass Shootings / Pal Kristensen / Atle Dyregrov / Kari Dyregrov -- 18.Resiliency and Posttraumatic Growth / Michael F. Wusik / Katharine Donlon Ramsdell / Andrew J. Smith / Russell T. Jones -- 19.Threat Assessment and Violence Prevention / David P. Valentines / Andrea M. Despotes / Melissa London -- 20.Ethical Conduct of Research in the Aftermath of Mass Shootings / Dewey Cornell / Pooja Datta -- 21.Future Directions / Chelsea Shotwell Tabke / Elana Newman / Betty Pfefferbaum.
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)"--
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ISBN
9781119047933 hardcover
1119047935 hardcover
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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