A journal articles feature provides access to recent, relevant full-text articles from SAGE's leading research journals. Each article supports and expands on the concepts presented in the chapter. This feature also provides activities to focus and guide student interpretation.

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• Holtfreter, K., Reisig, M.D., Leeper Piquero, N., and Piquero, A.R. (2010). "Low Self-Control and Fraud: Offending, Victimization, and Their Overlap." Criminal Justice and Behavior, 37(2): 188-203. DOI: 10.1177/0093854809354977

• Kaukinen, C. (2004). "The Help-Seeking Strategies of Female Violent-Crime Victims: The Direct and Conditional Effects of Race and the Victim-Offender Relationship." Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 19(9): 967-990. DOI: 10.1177/0886260504268000

• Orth, U., Montada, L., and Maercker, A. (2006). "Feelings of Revenge, Retaliation Motive, and Posttraumatic Stress Reactions in Crime Victims." Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 21(2): 229-243. DOI: 10.1177/0886260505282286

• Polk, K. (1997). "A Reexamination of the Concept of Victim-Precipitated Homicide." Homicide Studies, 1(2): 141-168. DOI: 10.1177/1088767997001002004

• Sims, B., Yost, B., and Abbott, C. (2006). "The Efficacy of Victim Services Programs: Alleviating the Psychological Suffering of Crime Victims?" Criminal Justice Policy Review, 17(4): 387-406. DOI: 10.1177/0887403406290656