Violence in Animal Cruelty Offenders

Violence in Animal Cruelty Offenders

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hoffer, Tia (Author), Hargreaves-Cormany, Holly (Author), Muirhead, Yvonne (Author), Meloy, J Reid (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XIII, 102 p.
text
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Behavioral Criminology,
Subjects:
Forensic psychology.
Forensic Psychology.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-91038-3
Format: Electronic eBook
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Historical Background of Animal Cruelty
  • Attachment
  • Empathy
  • General Violence
  • Meloy’s Biopsychosocial Model of Violence
  • Meloy’s Bimodal Theory of Affective (Reactive) and Predatory (Instrumental) Violence
  • The Relationship Between Violence, Antisocial Personality Disorder and Psychopathy
  • Interpersonal Violence
  • Description of the Problem of Animal Cruelty and Its Association with Interpersonal Violence
  • The Relationship Between Family Violence and Animal Cruelty
  • Predicting Risk of Animal Cruelty and other Violence
  • Motivations of Animal Cruelty Acts and Other Violence
  • Methods
  • Material
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Case Example of Affective Animal Cruelty Offenses
  • Case Example of Predatory Animal Cruelty Offenses
  • Comparison of Affective and Predatory Offenders
  • Suggestions
  • Conclusion
  • Limitations and Strengths.

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