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Characteristics and associated factors of self-reported sexual aggression in the Belgian population aged 16–69
Sexual violence is a major public health, societal, and judicial problem worldwide. Studies investigating the characteristics of its perpetrators...
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Experimental evidence that alcohol intoxication diminishes the inhibitory effect of self-control on reactive aggression
ObjectivesPast research has investigated factors that condition the association between self-control and antisocial behavior. Absent from...
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Forms and Functions of Aggression
This chapter provides an introduction to aggression research. To this end, historical trends, sex differences, and lifetime trajectories of...
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Familial Clustering of Trends in Aggression
ObjectivesExamine trends in aggressive behavior from 1991 to 2015, investigate whether these trends apply equally to all individuals, and explore the...
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Explaining Prejudicial Attitudes and Bias-Motivated Aggression in Belgium: a Comparison of Individual-Level Theoretical Models
Prejudice and bias-motivated aggression (BMA) are pervasive social problems. Scholars have tested numerous competing theoretical models to...
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Another Look at the Self-Control vs. Psychopathy Debate: a Study Assessing Sexual Aggression, Aggression, and Substance Abuse
Self-control and psychopathy are general theories of antisociality that have considerable empirical support, are conceptually similar, and have...
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The Significance of Duration Weighted Neighborhood Effects for Violent Behavior and Explanation of Ethnoracial Differences
PurposeTwo important issues constrain the neighborhood effects literature. First, most prior research examining neighborhood effects on aggression...
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Religion and Rehabilitation as Moral Reform: Conceptualization and Preliminary Evidence
We examine how religion contributes to rehabilitation, which we conceptualize as moral reform and operationalize in terms of self-identity,...
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The Negative Impact of Police Psycho-physiological Stressors
One purpose of the present study was to examine how exposure to police stressors is associated with increased risk for physical, psychological, and...
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Female violence in terror attacks: a phenomenological analysis based on evidence from the “Intifada of the Individuals”
This research focuses on violence by females who were involved in terror attacks in Israel during the Intifada of the Individuals between September...
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Would you let this guy into a bar? Identifying cues that signal a perceived increase in the propensity for violence of potential bar patrons
ObjectivesBars, pubs, and clubs are hotspots for alcohol-related aggression. Consequently, admittance decisions made by security personnel have...
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Ursachen von Jugendkriminalität und ihre Behandlung
In diesem Kapitel werden die psychologischen Theorien und Konstrukte untersucht, die in engem Zusammenhang mit jugendlicher Kriminalität, deren...
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Incest as Dismissal: Anthropology and Clinics of Silence
This chapter would like to propose a critical description of how the injunction to silence constitutes the keystone of denials about sex crimes...
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Stalking Behaviors Among Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence in Portugal: Correlates and Mediating Variables
Intimate partner violence (IPV) and intimate partner stalking (IPS) frequently co-occur. However, the relationship between IPV and IPS has raised...
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The use of XR technology in criminological research: a sco** review
ObjectivesCriminology has begun to use virtual reality (VR) as a tool to understand criminal behaviour. There have been many advances in VR that open...
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Who’s Who? Individual Characteristics of Those Involved in Sexual Assaults in Adult Men’s Prisons in England and Wales
This chapter provides insights into the individual characteristics of those involved in prisoner-on-prisoner sexual assaults recorded in adult men’s...
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Characteristics of Civilians
Police discretionary decision-making is affected by a multitude of factors that may (not) impact police decisions. These factors can be divided into...
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Containing China: Containing Temporarily
Permanent containment of crisis risks is good, permanent containment of states dangerous. Only temporary containment of states works, and only when...
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Psychodynamische Therapie
Auf dem Hintergrund der Weiterentwicklung der ‚klassischen‘ Psychoanalyse hin zur Objektbeziehungstheorie und einer interaktionellen Sichtweise wird...