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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > victimology > victimology and crime prevention > victimization scales and surveys > measurement of stalking

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measurement of stalking  

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  • Stalking is a complex behavior and is not easily studied. Stalking can generally be described as a pattern of unwanted contacts and harassing behaviors directed at a specific person that can induce fear and distress. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Stalking, Measurement of]

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