| Description |
xviii, 500 pages ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Overview / Vincent B. Van Hasselt [and others] -- Psychoanalytic perspectives on family violence / Susan V. McLeer -- Physical aggression between spouses : a social learning theory perspective / K. Daniel O'Leary -- Sociological perspectives in family violence / Carl A. Bersani, Huey-Tsyh Chen -- Wife battering / Gayla Margolin, Linda Gorin Sibner, Lisa Gleberman -- Physical abuse of children / Raymond H. Starr, Jr. -- Child victims of sexual abuse / David A. Wolfe, Vicky V. Wolfe, Connie L. Best -- Incest / Judith V. Becker, Emily M. Coleman -- Marital rape / Mildred Daley Pagelow -- Husband battering / Suzanne K. Steinmetz, Joseph S. Lucca -- Elder abuse / Karl Pillemer, J. Jill Suitor -- Family homicide : when victimized women kill / Angela Browne -- Violence among intimates : an epidemiological review / Evan Stark, Anne Flitcraft -- Prevention of wife abuse / Andrea J. Sedlak -- Neurological factors / Frank A. Elliott -- Alcohol, alcoholism, and family violence / Kenneth E. Leonard, Theodore Jacob -- Domestic abuse : the pariah of the legal system / Patricia L. Micklow. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and indexes. |
| Subject |
Family violence -- United States.
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Family.
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Violence.
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| Indexed Term |
Families Violence |
| Added Author |
Van Hasselt, Vincent B.
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| ISBN |
030642648X |
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