Roundtable: Theoretical Approaches in Victimology Research

Session Submission Type: Roundtable Session

Abstract/Description

Discussion on new theoretical developments in victimology, including applications of criminological theory that enhance understanding of victimology. Contributors will share research examining the link between elements of routine activity theory and victimization and exposure to violence in addition to presenting and assessing victim experiences and perspectives on the cause(s) of victimization.

Sub Unit

• Area XIV. Roundtables

Chair

• Maria Joao Lobo Antunes, Towson University

Discussants

• Kevin Steinmetz, Kansas State University

• Eileen Ahlin, Penn State University

• Jordana Navarro, The Citadel

Organized by a Division or external group?

DOV