Title: Introduction to Victimology: Contemporary Theory, Research, and Practice
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 2015
Language: English
ISBN 10: 019932249X
ISBN 13: 9780199322497
Binding: paperback
Condition: New
Weight: 30 ounces

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With an author team led by Bonnie S. Fisher, one of the preeminent scholars in the field, Introduction to Victimology: Contemporary Theory, Research, and Practice is ideal for victimology survey courses at any level. This unique volume employs an integrated approach that focuses on theory, research, and practice. It covers a wide range of issues and also addresses unique topics such as victim decision making, fear of crime, and preventing victimization. Winner of the 2018 Robert Jerin Book of the Year Award from the Division of Victimology, American Society of Criminology.

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Bonnie S. Fisher is Professor of Criminal Justice and Fellow of the Graduate School at the University of Cincinnati. She has been a member of the National Academy of Sciences' Panel on Measuring Rape and Sexual Assault. She was awarded the Academy Fellow Award by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences in 2014 and the Rieveschl Award for Creative and/or Scholarly Works by the University of Cincinnati in 2012.

Bradford W. Reyns is Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at Weber State University, where he teaches courses in victimology, criminology, and research methods. In 2015 he was awarded the Dello G. Dayton award for excellence in research and teaching by Weber State University.

John J. Sloan III is Professor of Criminal Justice, Chair of the Department of Justice Sciences, and Co-Founder and Director of the Center for Information Assurance and Joint Forensics Research at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He received the inaugural President's Award for Excellence in Classroom Instruction at UAB in 1998 and has subsequently been a finalist for that award multiple times. In 2014, he was runner-up for the Ellen Gregg Ingalls/UAB National Alumni Society Award for Lifetime Achievement in Teaching, the highest award for teaching given by the university.

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