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Author Hattery, Angela.

Title The social dynamics of family violence / Angela Hattery and Earl Smith.

Publication Info. Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 412 pages) : illustrations, map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Social dynamics of family violence : setting the stage -- Historical perspectives on family violence -- Theories for studying family violence -- Methods for studying family violence -- Abuse across the life course : elder abuse -- Abuse across the life course : child abuse -- Outcomes of child abuse : increased risk for experiencing violence in adulthood -- The economy and intimate partner violence -- Cultural factors and intimate partner violence -- Religion and family violence -- Violence in same-sex couple families -- Prevention and avoidance : the early warning signs -- The response to family violence : the criminal justice system and the social welfare system -- Family violence : where do we go from here? -- Appendix -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Family violence -- United States.
Family violence.
United States.
Families -- United States.
Families.
Abused children -- United States.
Abused children.
Abused women -- United States.
Abused women.
Family social work -- United States.
Family social work.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Smith, Earl.
Other Form: Print version: Hattery, Angela. Social dynamics of family violence. Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2012 (DLC) 2011043297
ISBN 9780813345628 (electronic book)
0813345626 (electronic book)
0813344638
9780813344638
9781280601811
1280601817