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Impact of Perpetrator and Victim Gender on Perceptions of Stalking Severity [PDF]

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Many 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
doaj   +2 more sources

The psychological consequences of stalking: cross-sectional findings in a sample of Danish help-seeking stalking victims

open access: yesEuropean 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 ...
Ask Elklit, Didde Hauch
exaly   +3 more sources

A survey on the reasons why victims of stalking did not exhibit help-seeking behavior: a text-mining analysis [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Background 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
doaj   +2 more sources

The criminalization of stalking and characteristics of court practices in stalking cases in Lithuania

open access: yesKriminologijos 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
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting the stalking of celebrities from measures of persistent pursuit and threat directed toward celebrities, sensation seeking and celebrity worship.

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Stalking the Diagnosis

open access: yesNew 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
openaire   +4 more sources

Stalking: Notion, characteristics and social responses [PDF]

open access: yesTemida, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Reporting and Help-Seeking among Sexual Minority and Heterosexual Victims of Stalking

open access: yesSocial 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
doaj   +1 more source

Stalking influenza [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2010
Influenza A virus causes seasonal flu epidemics and periodic worldwide pandemics (e.g., the 1918 Spanish flu, which caused ≈50 million deaths). The viral surface protein HA is the primary target of neutralizing Abs in natural infections (1). At any given time there are a limited number of viral strains circulating in humans, restricting widespread ...
Debra M, Eckert, Michael S, Kay
openaire   +2 more sources

Cyberstalking, a new crime: The nature of cyberstalking victimization

open access: yesDialogues in Clinical Neuroscience & Mental Health, 2020
The emergence of communication technologies, or ‘‘new media,’’ such as the Internet, has provided an additional conduit and method for stalkers to identify and target their victims.
Vana Papakitsou
doaj   +1 more source

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