Titlebook: After the Crime; Victim Decision Maki Martin S. Greenberg,R. Barry Ruback Book 1992 Plenum Press, New York 1992 experiment.identification.m

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Experimental Studies on the Role of Social Influence in Victim Decision Making,r not to report the incident to the police. This chapter describes the results of five studies that examined the role of these factors in victim decision making. In the first of these studies (Study 2), we examined the joint effects of the victim’s level of anger and the type of bystander advice on

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Analyses across Experimental Studies,to report or not to report a crime to the police and their abilities as eyewitnesses to recall information about the thief and to recognize him in a lineup. In this chapter, we combine data from across Studies 1–6 in order to better understand factors affecting and affected by the reporting decision

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Normative Expectations for Calling the Police, only the starting point, because this influence occurs in a larger social context. The kind of information, advice, and support or nonsupport that victims receive depends on how crimes are defined and what responses are deemed appropriate.

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A Model of Crime-Victim Decision Making,erence to these findings. The proposed model, which emerged from our own empirical work and the work of others, offers several advantages. It provides an explanatory tool for comparing the decisions of various types of victims. In addition, it allows for the integration of the present findings with

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Summary and Implications of the Research,or research on crime-victim decision making suggested that (1) individual difference variables are not significant predictors of the decision to report; (2) social influence is an important factor in the decision making of bystanders; and (3) crime seriousness is an important predictor of reporting.

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Book 1992eft on individuals fromdiverse nationalities and ethnic backgrounds. This work will be ofvalue to people who work directly with crime victims, and toresearchers who are interested in the process of decision makingunder stressful circumstances.

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0160-4422 ry, and theft on individuals fromdiverse nationalities and ethnic backgrounds. This work will be ofvalue to people who work directly with crime victims, and toresearchers who are interested in the process of decision makingunder stressful circumstances.978-1-4613-6469-6978-1-4615-3334-4Series ISSN 0160-4422