Family Violence Across the Lifespan An Introduction 3rd Edition by Ola W. Barnett

Family Violence Across the Lifespan An Introduction 3rd Edition by Ola W. Barnett

By: Ola W. Barnett; Cindy L. Miller-Perrin; Robin D. Perrin

Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc

Print ISBN: 9781412981781, 1412981786

eText ISBN: 9781452236872, 1452236879

Edition: 3rd

Copyright year: 2011

The most comprehensive research-based text on family violence – now more accessible and visually inviting than ever before Streamlined and updated throughout with state-of-the-art information, this Third Edition of the authors’ bestselling book gives readers an accessible introduction to the methodology, etiology, prevalence, treatment, and prevention of family violence. Research from experts in the fields of psychology, sociology, criminology, and social welfare informs the book’s broad coverage of current viewpoints and debates within the field. Organized chronologically, chapters cover child physical, sexual, and emotional abuse; abused and abusive adolescents; courtship violence and date rape; spouse abuse, battered women, and batterers; and elder abuse.

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9781412981781|9781412997683, 1412981786|1412997682