Psychology of Victimization (Psychology of Emotions, Motivations & Actions Series)

In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the psychology of victimisation. Topics discussed include the victims of cyberbullying and the similarities and differences with traditional bullying; discriminating true and false allegations of victimisation; the effects of bullying victimisation from childhood to young adulthood; the long term impact of victimisation in cases of child sexual abuse and the link between victimisation and voting preferences.