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Title Encyclopedia of interpersonal violence / editors, Claire M. Renzetti, Jeffrey L. Edleson.

Publication Info. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (2 volumes (xxxiv, 925 pages)).
Series Gale virtual reference library
Gale virtual reference library.
Note Title from title screen (viewed July 11, 2008).
"A SAGE Reference Publication."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Vol. 1. Abandonment -- Abolitionist Approach to Prostitution -- Abuse-Focused Therapy -- Abusive Behavior Inventory -- Academy on Violence and Abuse -- Acid Attacks -- Acrotomophilia -- Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997 -- Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 -- Adult Protective Services -- Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse -- Advocacy -- Agency/Autonomy of Battered Women -- AIDS/HIV -- Alcohol and Violence -- Alcoholics Anonymous -- Alzheimer's Disease/Dementia -- AMEND -- American Humane Association -- American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children -- Anger Management -- Animal Abuse and Child Maltreatment Occurrence -- Animal/Pet Abuse -- Anti-Abortion Violence -- Anti-Rape and Rape Crisis Center Movements -- Armed Forces, Sexual Harassment in -- Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence -- Asian/Pacific Islander Youth Violence Prevention Center -- Assault -- Assault, Aggravated -- Assault, Simple -- Assisted Suicide -- Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers -- Athletes/Athletics -- Athletes/Athletics and Sexual Violence -- Athletes/Athletics and Violence in Sport -- Attachment Disorder -- Battered Child Syndrome -- Battered Woman Syndrome -- Battered Women -- Battered Women, Economic Independence of -- Battered Women: Leaving Violent Intimate Relationships -- Battered Women, Prevalence -- Battered Women's Justice Project -- Battered Women's Movement -- Batterers -- Batterers, Factors Supporting Male Aggression -- Batterers, Personality Characteristics of -- Batterers, Treatment Approaches and Effectiveness -- Bestiality -- Betrayal Trauma -- Biochemical Factors in Predicting Violence -- Borderline Personality Disorder -- Brief Child Abuse Potential Inventory -- Bullying -- Campus Violence -- Canadian National Survey -- Capital Punishment -- Caregivers and Violence -- Castration -- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- Child Abductions, Family -- Child Abductions, Nonfamily -- Child Abuse and Disabilities -- Child Abuse in Immigrant Families -- Child Abuse Prevention -- Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act -- Child Aggression as Predictor of Youth and Adult Violence -- Child Death Review Teams -- Child Exposure to Domestic Violence Scale -- Child Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence -- Child Exposure to Violence, in Media -- Child Exposure to Violence, in War Zones -- Child Exposure to Violence, Role of Schools -- Child Fatalities -- Child Neglect -- Child Physical Abuse -- Child Protective Services -- Children and Adolescents Who Kill -- Children Missing Involuntarily or for Benign Reasons -- Children's Advocacy Center -- Child Sexual Abuse -- Child Sexual Abuse Accommodation Syndrome -- Chiswick Women's Aid -- Civil Rights/Discrimination -- Clergy Sexual Abuse -- Clothesline Project -- Coerced Sexual Initiation -- Coercive Control -- Collaborative Divorce, Benefits to Children -- Collective Efficacy -- Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children -- Community Justice -- Community Policing -- Community Violence -- Community Violence, Effects on Children and Youth -- Community Violence, Relationship to Partner Violence -- Complex Trauma in Children and Adolescents -- Conflict Tactics Scales -- Contract Killings -- Coordinated Community Response -- Corporate Violence -- Couple Counseling -- Court-Appointed Special Advocates -- Crime Victims Compensation Program -- Crisis Hotlines -- Cultural Competence -- Cultural Defense -- Culturally Sensitive Intervention -- Cultural Retaliatory Homicide -- Custody, Contact, and Visitation: Relationship to Domestic Violence -- Cyberstalking -- Cycle of Violence -- Danger Assessment Instrument -- Date and Acquaintance Rape -- Dating Violence/Courtship Violence -- Decriminalization of Sex Work -- Delinquency and Dating Violence -- Delinquency and Violence -- Department of Homeland Security, Asylum -- Department of Homeland Security, Response to Battered Immigrants and Immigrant Victims of Violence Against Women -- Department of Homeland Security and Immigration Services -- Depression -- Developmentally Disabled Sex Offenders -- Disability and Pornography -- Dissociation -- Divorce and Intimate Partner Violence -- Divorce in Relation to Child Abuse -- Divorce in Relation to Youth Violence -- Domestic Violence, Trauma, and Mental Health -- Domestic Violence Against Older Women -- Domestic Violence Among Immigrant Women -- Domestic Violence Courts -- Domestic Violence Enhanced Response Team -- Domestic Violence Fatality Review -- Domestic Violence in Asian and Pacific Islander Populations -- Domestic Violence in Military Families -- Domestic Violence Resource Network -- Dowry Deaths, Bride Burning -- Dual Arrest -- Duluth Model -- Early Intervention Programs -- Early Warning Signs of Intimate Partner Violence -- Ecological Models of Violence -- Elder Abuse -- Emerge -- End Violence Against Women International -- Epidemiology, Defined -- Epidemiology, International Patterns -- Epidemiology, Perpetration Patterns by Age, Gender, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Status -- Epidemiology, Victimization Patterns by Age, Gender, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Status -- Ethical and Legal Issues, Interviewing Children Reported as Abused or Neglected -- Ethical and Legal Issues, Treating Elder Abuse -- Expert Testimony -- Expressive Violence.
Failure to Protect -- Failure to Thrive -- Faith-Based Programs -- False Memory -- Familicide -- Family Group Conferencing -- Family Homicides -- Family Justice Centers -- Family Preservation and Reunification Programs -- Family Therapy and Family Violence -- Family Violence, co-occurrence of forms -- Family Violence Option -- Family Violence Prevention and Services Act -- Family Violence Prevention Fund -- Father Involvement -- Fathers as Perpetrators of Child Maltreatment -- Fathers' Rights Movement -- Fear of Crime -- Female Genital Mutilation -- Female Perpetrators of Interpersonal Violence -- Female Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence -- Female Perpetrators of Violence, Teen Girls -- Female Perpetrators of Violence Against Children -- Female Slavery/Child Slavery -- Femicide -- Feminist Movements to End Violence Against Women -- Feminist Theories of Interpersonal Violence -- Feticide -- Filicide -- Financial Abuse, Elderly and Battered Women -- Financial Literacy Versus Financial Abuse -- Foot Binding -- Forced Marriages -- Forced Military Conscription -- Forensic Nursing -- Foster Care -- Fraternities and Violence -- Full Faith and Credit Mandate -- Gang Rape -- Gang Violence -- Gendercide -- Genocide -- Geographic Patterns -- Greenbook, The -- Gun Control -- Gun Control, Legislation -- Gun Violence -- Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction -- Harvard School of Public Health College Alcohol Study -- Hate Crimes (Bias Crimes), Anti-Gay -- Hate Crimes (Bias Crimes), Criminal Justice Responses -- Hate Crimes (Bias Crimes), Gender Motivated -- Hate Crimes (Bias Crimes), Racially Motivated -- Hate Crimes (Bias Crimes), Religiously Motivated -- Hazing -- Health Care Response, Prevention Strategies for Reducing Interpersonal Violence -- Health Care Response to Child Maltreatment -- Health Care Response to Intimate Partner Violence -- Health Consequences of Child Maltreatment -- Health Consequences of Hate Crime -- Health Consequences of Incarceration -- Health Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence -- Help-Seeking Behaviors of Abused Women -- High-Tech Violence Against Women -- Homelessness and Violence -- Home Visitation Services -- Homicides, Criminal -- Homophobia -- Homophobia and Media Representations of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender People -- Honor Killing/Crime -- Human Rights -- Hymen Replacement Surgery -- Hypermasculinity -- Immigrant and Migrant Women -- Immigrant and Migrant Women and Law Enforcement Response -- Incest -- Incidence -- Infanticide -- Insanity Defense -- Institute on Domestic Violence in the African American Community -- Instrumental Violence -- Intensive Family Preservation Services -- Intergenerational Transmission of Violence -- Intermittent Explosive Disorder -- International Sex Industry -- International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect -- International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies -- Internet, Crimes Against Children -- Internet, Pornography -- Internet-Based Interventions -- Intersectionality -- Intimate Partner Relationship Quality and Domestic Violence -- Intimate Partner Violence -- Intimate Terrorism -- Investigative Interviewing of Children -- Investigative Interviewing of Child Sexual Abuse Victims -- Investigative Interviewing of Offenders -- Kinship Care -- Learned Helplessness -- Learned Optimism -- Legal Issues in the Treatment of Sexual and Domestic Violence -- Legal Momentum -- Legal System, Advocacy Efforts to Affect, Child Maltreatment -- Legal System, Advocacy Efforts to Affect, Elder Abuse -- Legal System, Advocacy Efforts to Affect, Intimate Partner Violence -- Legal System, Advocacy Efforts to Affect, Violence Against Children -- Legal System, Civil and Criminal Court Remedies for Sexual Assault/Rape -- Legal System, Civil Court Remedies for Intimate Partner Violence -- Legal System, Criminal Investigation of Victimization of Children -- Legal System, Criminal Justice Strategies to Reduce Interpersonal Violence -- Legal System, Criminal Justice System Responses to Intimate Partner Violence -- Legal System and Child Protection -- Legislation, Child Maltreatment -- Legislation, Elder Abuse -- Legislation, Hate Crimes -- Legislation, Intimate Partner Violence -- Legislation, Rape/Sexual Assault -- Mail Order Brides -- Male Peer Support, Theory of -- Mandatory Arrest/Pro-Arrest Statutes -- Mandatory Reporting Laws of Child Maltreatment -- Mandatory Reporting Laws of Elder Abuse -- Mandatory Reporting Laws of Intimate Partner Violence -- Marital Rape/Wife Rape -- Marital Rape/Wife Rape, Marital Exemptions in Rape Statutes -- Marriage Education and Violence -- Masculinities and Violence -- Mass Murder -- Mass Rape -- Maternal Homicide -- Maternal Responsibility for Child Physical Abuse -- Measurement, Interpersonal Violence -- Media, Representations/Distortions of Crime -- Media and Sexuality -- Media and Violence -- Mediation -- Mending the Sacred Hoop -- Mental Illness -- Mentors in Violence Prevention -- Military, Family Advocacy Programs -- Minneapolis Domestic Violence Experiment -- Misogyny -- Moral Panics -- Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy -- National AMBER Alert Program -- National Center for Missing and Exploited Children -- National Center for Victims of Crime -- National Children's Alliance and Children's Advocacy Centers -- National Child Traumatic Stress Network -- National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women -- National Clearinghouse on Marital and Date Rape -- National Coalition Against Domestic Violence -- National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges -- National Crime Prevention Council -- National Crime Victimization Survey -- National Domestic Violence Fatality Review Initiative -- National Domestic Violence Hotline -- National Family Violence Surveys -- National Incident-Based Reporting System -- National Institute of Justice -- National Latino Alliance for the Elimination of Domestic Violence -- National Network to End Domestic Violence -- National Organization for Women -- National Resource Center on Domestic Violence -- National Sexual Violence Resource Center -- National Violence Against Women Survey -- Neuropsychological Factors in Impulsive Aggression and Violent Behavior -- No-Drop Prosecution -- Nonoffending Parents of Maltreated Children.
Vol. 2. Office for Victims of Crime -- Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention -- Office on Child Abuse and Neglect -- Office on Violence Against Women -- One Strike Public Housing Policy -- Oppression and Violence -- Paraphilia -- Parental Alienation Syndrome -- Parent-Child Interaction Therapy -- Parent-Child Trauma Therapy -- Parenting Practices and Violence, Child Maltreatment -- Parenting Practices and Violence, Domestic Violence -- Parenting Practices and Violence, Youth Violence -- Patriarchy -- Peacemaking Circles -- Pedophilia -- Peer Influences on Youth Violence -- Peer Mediation Programs -- Pimping -- Police, Response to Child Maltreatment -- Police, Response to Domestic Violence -- Police, Suicide by Cop -- Police, Use of Violence/Excessive Force -- Pornography -- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder -- Poverty -- Power and Control Wheel -- Pregnancy, Criminalizing the Pregnancies of Drug-Addicted Women -- Pregnancy, Violence Against Women During -- Prevalence -- Prevalence, Measuring -- Prevention Programs, Adolescent Dating Violence -- Prevention Programs, Child Maltreatment -- Prevention Programs, Community Approaches to Intimate Partner Violence -- Prevention Programs, Community Mobilization -- Prevention Programs, Definitions -- Prevention Programs, Interpersonal Violence -- Prevention Programs, Youth Violence -- Prisoner Reentry -- Prison Rape Elimination Act -- Prison Violence, Sexual Assault -- Prison Violence and Prison Gangs -- Prison Violence by Corrections Staff -- Prison Violence by Inmates -- Prison Violence in Women's Facilities -- Professional Journals on Child Maltreatment -- Professional Journals on Elder Abuse -- Professional Journals on Intimate Partner Violence -- Professional Journals on Victimization -- Professional Journals on Youth Violence -- Prosecutorial Practices, Child Maltreatment -- Prosecutorial Practices, Elder Abuse -- Prosecutorial Practices, Interpersonal Violence -- Prosecutorial Practices, Intimate Partner Violence -- Prostitution -- Psychiatric Illness and Violence Propensity -- Psychological/Emotional Abuse -- Psychopharmacology for Violence -- Psychophysiological Factors in Predicting Violence -- Public Education -- Punking -- Rape Crisis Centers -- Rape Culture -- Rape Kits -- Rape/Sexual Assault -- Rape Shield Laws -- Rape Trauma Syndrome -- Reasonable Efforts -- Recidivism -- Refugee/Asylee -- Religion -- Repressed Memory -- Resiliency, Protective and Risk Factors -- Restorative Justice -- Restraining and Protective Orders -- Risk Assessment -- Risk Assessment Instruments, Child Maltreatment -- Risk Assessment Instruments, Elder Abuse -- Risk Assessment Instruments, Interpersonal Violence -- Risk Assessment Instruments, Intimate Partner Violence -- Risk Assessment Instruments, Youth Violence -- Ritualistic Abuse -- Robbery -- Runaway and Thrownaway Children -- Rural Child Abuse -- Rural Woman Abuse -- Sacred Circle National Resource Center to End Violence Against Native Women -- Safe Houses -- Safety Planning -- Same-Sex Intimate Partner Violence -- School-Based Violence Prevention Programs -- School Violence -- School Violence, Media Coverage of -- School Violence, School Shootings -- Scottsboro Boys -- Secondary Victimization by Police and Courts -- Self-Defense -- Self-Injury -- Self-Petitioning Process -- Self-Trauma Model -- Separation/Divorce Sexual Assault -- Serial Murder/Serial Killers -- Serial Rape/Serial Rapists -- Severity of Violence Against Women Scales -- Sex Discrimination -- Sex Education -- Sex Offender Registration Laws -- Sex Offenders -- Sex Offenders, Civil Commitment -- Sex Tourism -- Sexual Abuse -- Sexual Abuse of People with Developmental Disabilities -- Sexual Abuse of the Elderly -- Sexual Assault in the Military -- Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner -- Sexual Assault Response Team -- Sexual Coercion -- Sexual Ethics -- Sexual Experiences Survey -- Sexual Harassment -- Sexual Harassment, Same-Sex -- Sexual Harassment in Schools -- Sexual Harassment in Workplaces -- Sexually Aggressive Behavior in Children -- Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- Shaken Baby Syndrome -- Sheltering of Domestic Violence Victims' Pets -- Shelters, Battered Women's -- Sibling Abuse -- Silent Witness National Initiative -- Situational Couple Violence -- Social Cognitive Programs for Violence -- Socialization -- Social Learning Theory -- Social Support Networks -- Socioeconomic Status, Offending and Victimization by Class -- Spirituality and Family Therapy -- Spouse Assault Replication Project -- Stalking -- State Violence -- Statutory Rape -- Stop Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program -- Stress and Violence -- Subcultures of Violence -- Substance Abuse -- Suicidal Behaviors, Familial Factors in -- Suicidality: Clusters, Contagion, and Pacts -- Suicidality: Demographic Risk and Protective Factors -- Suicidality: Nomenclature -- Suicidality: Prevention -- Suicide, Risk and Protective Factors: Individual Level -- Suicide, Risk and Protective Factors: In Research -- Take Back the Night -- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program -- Torture -- Trafficking, Human -- Transitional Housing Programs -- Trauma-Focused Therapy -- Tribal Issues -- 12-Step Programs -- Uniform Crime Reports -- United Nations, International Law/Courts -- United Nations Conventions and Declarations -- Verbal Abuse -- Vicarious Traumatization -- Victim Impact Statements -- Victimization, Predictors of -- Victim Offender Mediation and Dialogue -- Victimology -- Victim Precipitation Theories -- Victims of Crime Act -- Victims' Rights Movement -- Victim-Witness Advocacy Programs -- Victim Witness Specialists -- Video Games, Violence Exposure in -- Violence Against Indigenous Children, Youth, and Families -- Violence Against People with Disabilities -- Violence Against Women Act -- Violence Against Women Following Natural Disasters -- Violence Against Women in Conflict and War Zones -- Violence Prevention Curricula for Adolescents -- Violent Resistance -- Women of Color Network -- Women's Aid Federations of the United Kingdom -- Workplace Violence -- Youth Violence -- Helpful Resources -- Interpersonal Violence Statistical Data.
Summary "The Encyclopedia of Interpersonal Violence provides accurate, research-supported information to clarify critical issues and educate the public about different forms of interpersonal violence, their incidence and prevalence, theoretical explanations, public policy initiatives, and prevention and intervention strategies. These two volumes contain more than 500 accessible, jargon-fee entries written by experts and provide cross-references to related entries, as well as suggested readings for further information. Key features: Defines key concepts and explains theoretical principles clearly and succinctly; Provides information on current data sets, regional and national organizations specializing in various dimensions of interpersonal violence, and relevant Web sites; Serves as a quick reference guide to definitions, statistics, theories, policies, and prevention and intervention programs; Discusses concern with interpersonal violence as a problem across the life span and across cultures; Addresses careers in the many fields of interpersonal violence"--Pubr. website.
Contents v. 1. A-N -- v. 2. O-Z; index.
Note GMD: electronic resource.
Subject Violence -- Encyclopedias.
Interpersonal conflict -- Encyclopedias.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society
Interpersonal conflict. (OCoLC)fst00977374
Violence. (OCoLC)fst01167224
Genre/Form Encyclopedias. (OCoLC)fst01423798
Added Author Renzetti, Claire M. Editor.
Edleson, Jeffrey L. Editor.
Sage Publications.
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