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The prevalence and nature of stalking in the Australian community

Rosemary Purcell Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental Health, Locked Bag 10, Fairfield, Victoria, 3078, Australia
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Michele Pathé Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental Health, Locked Bag 10, Fairfield, Victoria, 3078, Australia
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Paul E. Mullen Department of Psychological Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
Pages 114-120 | Received 27 Apr 2001, Accepted 25 Sep 2001, Published online: 07 Aug 2009

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Lisa J. Phillips, Michele Pathé & Troy McEwan. (2023) Gender differences in stalking, threats and online abuse reported by Victorian politicians. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law 30:6, pages 909-930.
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Troy E. McEwan, Lianne Harder, Cleo Brandt & Vivienne de Vogel. (2020) Risk Factors for Stalking Recidivism in a Dutch Community Forensic Mental Health Sample. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health 19:2, pages 127-141.
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Lorraine Sheridan, Joshua Arianayagam & Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan. (2019) Perceptions and experiences of intrusive behavior and stalking within a culture. Psychology, Crime & Law 25:4, pages 381-395.
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Helena Grangeia & Marlene Matos. (2018) Persistent Harassment: Targets and Perpetrators Among Young Adults. Victims & Offenders 13:1, pages 102-121.
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Emma F. Johnson & Carleen M. Thompson. (2016) Factors associated with stalking persistence. Psychology, Crime & Law 22:9, pages 879-902.
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Jeff Gavin & Adrian J. Scott. (2016) The Influence of the Sex of and Prior Relationship between the Perpetrator and Victim on Perceptions of Stalking: A Qualitative Analysis. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law 23:5, pages 716-732.
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David V. James, Frank R. Farnham, Seema Sukhwal, Katherine Jones, Josephine Carlisle & Sara Henley. (2016) Aggressive/intrusive behaviours, harassment and stalking of members of the United Kingdom parliament: a prevalence study and cross-national comparison. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology 27:2, pages 177-197.
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Leah Wooster, David V. James & Frank R. Farnham. (2016) Stalking, harassment and aggressive/intrusive behaviours towards general practitioners: (2) associated factors, motivation, mental illness and effects on GPs. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology 27:1, pages 1-20.
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Michele T. Pathé, Timothy Lowry, Debbie J. Haworth, Danae M. Webster, Melodie J. Mulder, Paul Winterbourne & Colin J. Briggs. (2015) Assessing and managing the threat posed by fixated persons in Australia. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology 26:4, pages 425-438.
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Bronwyn McKeon, Troy E. McEwan & Stefan Luebbers. (2015) “It's Not Really Stalking If You Know the Person”: Measuring Community Attitudes That Normalize, Justify and Minimise Stalking. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law 22:2, pages 291-306.
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Cristina Cavezza & Troy E. McEwan. (2014) Cyberstalking versus off-line stalking in a forensic sample. Psychology, Crime & Law 20:10, pages 955-970.
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Michele Pathé, Jane Phillips, Elke Perdacher & Ed Heffernan. (2014) The Harassment of Queensland Members of Parliament: A Mental Health Concern. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law 21:4, pages 577-584.
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Leah Wooster, Frank Farnham & David James. (2013) The prevalence of stalking, harassment and aggressive/intrusive behaviours towards general practitioners. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology 24:4, pages 514-531.
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F Carabellese, D La Tegola, E Alfarano, M Tamma, C Candelli & R Catanesi. (2012) Female stalking: a systematic review. Research and Reports in Forensic Medical Science 2, pages 31-38.
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Troy E. McEwan. (2012) Women, the Crime of Stalking, and Its Effects: A Study of Police Attitudes and Practices, by H. James Geistman. Women & Health 52:6, pages 620-626.
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Rosemary Purcell, Michele Pathé, GennadyN. Baksheev, Andrew MacKinnon & Paul Mullen. (2012) What mediates psychopathology in stalking victims? The role of individual-vulnerability and stalking-related factors. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology 23:3, pages 361-370.
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BradfordW. Reyns, Billy Henson & BonnieS. Fisher. (2012) Stalking in the Twilight Zone: Extent of Cyberstalking Victimization and Offending Among College Students. Deviant Behavior 33:1, pages 1-25.
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Seán Whyte, Catherine Penny, Simon Christopherson, David Reiss & Edward Petch. (2011) The Stalking of Psychiatrists. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health 10:3, pages 254-260.
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R.D. MacKenzie, D.V. James, T.E. McEwan, P.E. Mullen & J.R.P. Ogloff. (2010) Stalkers and intelligence: implications for treatment. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology 21:6, pages 852-872.
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Harald Dressing & Peter Gass. (2010) Prevalence of stalking in a psychiatric hospital population. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 44:8, pages 736-741.
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Rosemary Purcell, Michele Pathé & Paul Mullen. (2010) Gender differences in stalking behaviour among juveniles. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology 21:4, pages 555-568.
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Troy McEwan, Paul Mullen & Rachel MacKenzie. (2010) Suicide among stalkers. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology 21:4, pages 514-520.
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DavidV. James, TroyE. McEwan, RachelD. MacKenzie, J. Reid Meloy, PaulE. Mullen, MicheleT. Pathé, FrankR. Farnham, LuluF. Preston & BrianJ. Darnley. (2010) Persistence in stalking: a comparison of associations in general forensic and public figure samples. The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology 21:2, pages 283-305.
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CarleenM. Thompson & SusanM. Dennison. (2008) Defining Relational Stalking in Research: Understanding Sample Composition in Relation to Repetition and Duration of Harassment. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law 15:3, pages 482-499.
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Stuart D. M. Thomas, Rosemary Purcell, Michele Pathé & Paul E. Mullen. (2008) Harm associated with stalking victimization. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 42:9, pages 800-806.
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