How Long to Read Victimology: Theories and Applications

How Long Does it Take to Read Victimology: Theories and Applications?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 20 minutes to read Victimology: Theories and Applications by Burgess

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Revised and updated to reflect the most current and relevant information in the field, Victimology: Theories and Applications, Second Edition provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of victimization, crime typologies, and the impact of crime on victims, offenders, and society at large. Each chapter provides a typology of the offender to analyze motivation. An overview of the issues impacting victims of a wide variety of traditional and contemporary crimes are examined, including child maltreatment, intimate partner violence, elder abuse, cyber crime and hate crimes. The history and theories of victimology are explored, as well as definitive laws and policies, strategies for intervention, and future research areas. New to the Second Edition: -All case studies have been updated to offer students a modern perspective -All tables and figures have been updated to reflect the most current data -Contains a NEw chapter discussing sexual boundary violations -Every new printed copy is pacakaged with a free student access code to unlock the variety of interactive study tools on the companion website (eBook version does not include access to the student companion website. Standalone access can be purchased here http://www.jblearning.com/catalog/9781449684389/) Key Features: -Covers current topics including: Human Trafficking, Home Invasion, Victims of Gang Violence, Victims of Terrorism, Victims of Natural Disaster, Wrongful Convictions, Racial Profiling and Disproportionate Penalties. -Contains chapter outlines, key terms, discussion questions and a summary in every chapter, to facilitate student comprehension and classroom conversation. -Offers a balance between theory and the research and practice-oriented tools for readers who will work with victims, offenders, and the justice system.

How long is Victimology: Theories and Applications?

Victimology: Theories and Applications by Burgess is 500 pages long, and a total of 125,000 words.

This makes it 169% the length of the average book. It also has 153% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Victimology: Theories and Applications Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 23 minutes to read Victimology: Theories and Applications aloud.

What Reading Level is Victimology: Theories and Applications?

Victimology: Theories and Applications is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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