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what is victimology |
- study of victims -study victim experience and larger victimization trends |
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what is a primary victim |
person who is directly harmed as a result of a victimizing experience |
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what is a secondary victim |
person who is not directly impacted by harmful effects but may have witnessed the event and had to deal with after effects of the event (witness, bystander) |
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what is a tertiary victim |
person who may suffer repercussions of event (family member) |
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what is the difference between indirect and actual victims |
indirect - person is not immediately affected actual - immediately affected |
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what is victim precipitation |
- victims influence outcome of own victimization - ex. behaviours to provoke victimizer |
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what is resillience |
- ability to recover from trauma |
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what are protective mechanisms |
- act as insulators from victimization experience and negative effects that come with it |
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what is the difference between personal protective factors and community and social support factors |
personal - characteristics someone possesses to help deal with stress - coping skills comm/soc. - people and resources that support individual experiencing traumatic stress |