Family Violence : Prevention and Treatment.

Completely rewritten to reflect recent research into family and intimate violence this Second Edition of Family Violence explores the subject from its origins to assessment and treatment. The revision offers a summary of some of the best current scholarship conducted by family researchers.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hampton, Dr. Robert L. L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 1999.
Series:Issues in children's and families' lives.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1
  • Family Violence; Chapter 2
  • Child Physical Abuse: Theory and Research; Chapter 3
  • Double Exposure: Children Affected by Family and Community Violence; Chapter 4
  • Legal Perspectives on Family Violence Against Children; Chapter 5
  • Preventing Child Maltreatment; Chapter 6
  • What Do We Know Now About Spouse Abuse and Child Sexual Abuse in Families of Color in the United States?; Chapter 7
  • Physical and Sexual Violence in Marriage; Chapter 8
  • Psychological Abuse in Marriage and Dating Relationships
  • Chapter 9
  • Men Who BatterChapter 10
  • Understanding Elder Abuse; Chapter 11
  • Substance Abuse and Family Violence; Chapter 12
  • The Prediction, Assessment, and Treatment of Family Violence; Index; About the Contributors