Understanding Family Violence
：Treating and Preventing Partner, Child, Sibling and Elder Abuse
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Publication subTitle ：Treating and Preventing Partner, Child, Sibling and Elder Abuse
Publication series ：1
Publisher： Sage Publications Ltd
Publication year： 1998
E-ISBN: 9781452264783
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780761916451
Subject： B84 Psychology
Keyword： 心理学
Language： ENG
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Description
This thorough exploration of the major types of family violence details the range of abusive behaviors perpetrated within family systems. Case vignettes effectively illustrate these events, and the victims' experiences and perceptions of the abuse. Chapters delineate: the reasons why various types of abuse continue to occur; how different types of violent behavior may be treated; and suggestions for prevention. In addition, the author provides definitions of terms, summaries, valuable references and additional suggested readings.
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