Threatening communications and behavior
Subtitle: perspectives on the pursuit of public figures
By: Cherie Chauvin, editor ; Board on Behavioral, Cognitive and Senosory Sciences, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies
Contributors: National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences; National Academies Press (U.S.)
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 106
ISBN-13: 9780309186704
Subjects: Communication; Politicians; Psychological aspects; Violence against; Threat (Psychology)
Notes: Three papers that "review the behavioral and social sciences research on the likelihood that someone who engages in abnormal and/or threatening communications will actually then try to do harm"--P. 1.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Philip E. Rubin and Barbara A. Wanchisen; title: Using computerized text analysis to assess threatening communications and behavior / Cindy K. Chung and James W. Pennebaker; title: Communication-based research related to threats and ensuing behavior / H. Dan O'Hair, Daniel Rex Bernard, and Randy R. Roper; title: Approaching and attacking public figures : a contemporary analysis of communications and behavior / J. Reid Meloy.