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Victims of stalking in India: A study of girl college students in Tirunelveli City [PDF]
Temida, 2007 The word 'stalking' was not commonly known in India, until Priyadharshini Mattoo's case (1996) hit the headlines. Eve teasing, a colloquial word for gender harassment is popularly known and Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Eve-Teasing Act, 1998 on that was ...
Jaishankar Karuppannan +1 more
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Impact of Perpetrator and Victim Gender on Perceptions of Stalking Severity [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesMany individuals will dismiss the seriousness of ex-partner stalking offences, often as a result of inaccurate and problematic beliefs about the offence (stalking myths).
Megan Brenik +5 more
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A survey on the reasons why victims of stalking did not exhibit help-seeking behavior: a text-mining analysis [PDF]
BMC PsychologyBackground Stalking can escalate into violent acts such as threatening and inflicting physical harm, posing a serious threat to personal safety. To prevent exacerbating stalking victimization, victims must seek help and report incidents to the police or ...
Takuro Suzuki
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Glioblastoma and new-onset criminal behaviors in a geriatric patient: a forensic-psychiatric case report from Switzerland [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryOrganic brain disorders (OBD), including rapid-growth cancerous tumors, can have significant neuropsychiatric effects and in some circumstances have led to the manifestation of deviant behaviors that conflict with societal norms.
Alexander J. Smith +4 more
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Kriminologijos studijos, 2022 Stalking is considered a serious public health problem as well as a harmful form of victimization often leading to severe consequences for the victim. Although there is still little agreement on the exact definition of stalking, it has been recognized ...
Ilona Laurinaitytė +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2023 The stalking of celebrities is a serious issue for thousands of celebrities worldwide who are occasionally confronted by fans who merit the label "fanatic." We administered measures of obnoxious celebrity stalking, celebrity worship, persistent pursuit ...
Maria M Wong +3 more
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European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2023 Background: The experience of stalking presents a threat to the mental and physical health and wellbeing of victims. Although some studies have explored the impact of stalking on victims, few have gone into detail about specific mental health outcomes ...
Didde Hauch, Ask Elklit
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2021 Stalking the Diagnosis A 22-year-old man presented with progressive neurologic decline. A year before presentation, painless vision loss had occurred in the left eye, followed by the right eye.
Daniel J. Minter +3 more
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Stalking: Notion, characteristics and social responses [PDF]
Temida, 2007 In the last two decades stalking phenomenon is recognized and actualized in the world in professional, scientific circles, in media and the everyday talk.
Nikolić-Ristanović Vesna +1 more
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Reporting and Help-Seeking among Sexual Minority and Heterosexual Victims of Stalking
Social Sciences, 2023 Given the disproportionately higher rates of stalking among sexual minority individuals, the present study aimed to explore factors that influence these victims’ help-seeking behaviors.
Jessica C. Fleming +3 more
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