Maarten Kunst

Biographic Data

ID8994353
NAMEMaarten Kunst
GIVEN NAMESMaarten
FAMILY NAMEKunst
SIGNATUREKUNST M
AFFILIATIONSTilburg University, the Netherlands
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS5
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2009
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX2

  • Threat perception clusters and neighborhood effects

    Open AccessMarianne Franken, Jelle Brands et al.ARTICLESociological Spectrum2026References: 4

    The perceived threat of victimization can impact an individual’s well-being in their neighborhood. For that reason, extensive research has investigated how the perceived threat of victimization is related to the characteristics of a neighborhood. The current article attempts to shed a new light on this relationship by employing cluster analysis to study (the co-occurrence of) cognitive (perceived risk) and affective (fear) threat perceptions. Usi…

  • The effects of forensic mental health reports on decisions about guilt in the Netherlands

    Open AccessRoosmarijn van Es, Jan de Keijser et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Law and…2022

    In the Netherlands, in approximately 30% of the more serious criminal cases, a pretrial forensic mental health report (FMHR) is requested to inform the court whether a mental disorder was present at the time of alleged crime, whether this disorder affected behavior and decision-making at the time of the offense and how this disorder may affect future (criminal) behavior. While informative for sentencing decisions, information about mental disorde…

  • De publieke waardering van het strafrechtsysteem

    Jacques Van Doorn, Janne van Doorn et al.ARTICLEMens & Maatschappij2020

    An evaluation of the criminal justice system: The role of emotion and orientation dispositions The current research aims to investigate the relation between different dispositions and the evaluation of the criminal justice system. Using a sample of 682 members of the LISS panel, consisting of a representative cross-section of the Dutch population, we looked at the role of the emotion dispositions empathy, anger and worry/anxiety, and the orientat…

  • Victim Satisfaction With the Criminal Justice System and Emotional Recovery

    Open AccessMaarten J J Kunst, Maarten Kunst et al.ARTICLETrauma Violence & Abuse2015

    The current study systematically and critically reviewed the empirical literature to evaluate the association between satisfaction with the criminal justice system and adult crime victims’ emotional recovery. Despite the widely accepted notion that involvement in the criminal justice system may impact recovery from crime victimization—either beneficially or maliciously—a systematic review of empirical studies that addresses this topic has never b…

  • Domestic violence and mental health in a Dutch community sample

    Open AccessMaarten J J Kunst, Maarten Kunst et al.ARTICLEJournal of Community & Applied…2010Cited by: 2References: 2

    The present study explored whether the adverse mental health consequences of domestic violence victimization vary by type of loneliness (i.e., emotional and social loneliness). Participants were drawn from the Dutch city of Rotterdam ( N = 7072). Domestic violence victimization, emotional loneliness and social loneliness were associated with self‐reported mental health. In addition, interaction effects were observed between domestic violence vict…

  • The Prevalence of Stalking in The Netherlands

    Open AccessSuzan van der Aa, Maarten J J Kunst et al.ARTICLEInternational Review of Victimology2009Cited by: 3

    Over eight years after the enactment of the Dutch anti-stalking provisions there are still no figures detailing the prevalence of stalking in The Netherlands. This article aims to estimate the lifetime and annual prevalence of this form of victimisation within the Dutch population. Questionnaires were distributed in July 2007 to visitors to the annual Tilburg fun fair. Of the 1,027 respondents 16.5 percent reported a lifetime rate of stalking vic…