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The Wiley handbook of the psychology of mass shootings /\ edited by Laura C. Wilson
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| Series Statement
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Wiley clinical psychology handbooks
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1 online resource (xvii, 414 pages).
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9781119047933
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1119047935
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: 9781119047926
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: 1119047927
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| Notes
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Includes index
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| Contents
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Part I Background on Mass Shootings; Chapter 1 Challenges to the Empirical Investigation of Mass Shootings; What Is a Mass Shooting?; What Are the Outcomes in Studies of the Psychological Effects of Mass Shootings?; What Processes Link Mass Shootings to Outcomes?; Challenges in Research Design and Theoretical Development; Conclusions; Notes; References; Chapter 2 The Patterns and Prevalence of Mass Public Shootings in the United States, 1915-2013; Mass Public Shooting Dataset; Mass Public Shootings in Context
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Indirect Exposure to Trauma or Vicarious TraumaVicarious Exposure to Media Violence; Media Coverage of Mass Shootings; What We Know About Vicarious Exposure to Trauma; Conclusion; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 9 The Role of Technology in Expressions of Grief; Stress, Dependencies, and Reliance on Media Technology; Media Use and Trauma: Vicarious Grief and Deleterious Effects; Social Media as an Alternative to Vicarious Grieving; Masspersonal Communication and Dialogue; Conclusions; References; Chapter 10 The Impact of Journalism on Grieving Communities; Mediatizing or Stigmatizing?
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Challenge #2: The Evolution of Violence PredictionChallenge #3: Correlates of Dangerousness; The Challenge Continues; Note; References; Part III The Role of Media in the Aftermath of Mass Shootings; Chapter 7 The Influence of Media on Public Attitudes ; The Role of the Media in Agenda Setting; Prevalence of Media Coverage of Mass Shootings; The Gun Control Versus Right to Carry Debate; Mental Health and Mass Shooters; Perceptions of Safety and Fear of Crime; Conclusion; References; Chapter 8 Social Media and News Coverage as Vicarious Exposure; Direct Exposure to Trauma
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Difficulties in Identifying a Developmental PathwayPurported Causal Factors That Are Not Supported; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5 Biosocial Perspective of Proactive Aggression: Applications to Perpetrators of Mass Shootings; Biology and Aggression; Biosocial Model; Aggression Functional Subtypes: Proactive and Reactive; Biosocial Perspective and Proactive Aggression; Mass Shooters and Proactive Aggression: A Biosocial Framework; Implications; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6 The Challenge of Predicting Dangerousness; Challenge #1: The Question of Dangerousness
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The Prominence of Mass Public Shootings in the Social Construction of Mass MurderTrends in the Prevalence of Mass Public Shootings; The Patterns of Mass Public Shootings; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Explaining Mass Shootings: Types, Patterns, and Theories; Trends in Mass Shootings; Characteristics of Mass Shootings; A Typology of Mass Shootings; Explaining Multiple Murder; Discussion and Conclusion; References; Part II The Psychology of Perpetrators; Chapter 4 The Development of Rampage Shooters: Myths and Uncertainty in the Search for Causes; Previous Research on Mass Shooters
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"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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"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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Mass shootings-- Psychological aspects.
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Murderers-- Psychology.
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| Dewey Classification
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364.152/34019
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HM866.W55 2016
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Wilson, Laura,1984-
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Ohio Library and Information Network.
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Handbook of the psychology of mass shootings
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