| Description |
1 online resource (x, 235 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-227) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Domestic violence : a healthcare issue -- 2. The impact of domestic abuse on health -- 3. Abuse in other intimate relationships -- 4. The response of health professionals to domestic violence -- 5. A critique of existing healthcare provision -- 6. Domestic violence in a variety of clinical settings -- 7. Domestic violence and children -- 8. Domestic violence and the legal system -- 9. Multi-agency approach to domestic violence -- 10. Existing challenges and future opportunities -- 11. Making a difference : the way forward. |
| Summary |
This text provides a clear introduction to the theoretical debates surrounding domestic violence and offers practical advice on possible interventions. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Family violence -- Great Britain.
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Family violence. |
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Great Britain. |
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Victims of family violence -- Great Britain.
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Victims of family violence. |
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Domestic Violence -- prevention & control. |
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Spouse Abuse -- prevention & control. |
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Social Problems. |
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Battered Women. |
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United Kingdom. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Shipway, Lyn, 1949- Domestic violence. London ; New York : Routledge, 2004 0415282063 0415282209 (DLC) 2003066685 (OCoLC)53183420 |
| ISBN |
0203487095 (electronic book) |
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9780203487099 (electronic book) |
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0415282209 (Paper) |
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0415282063 |
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9780415282062 |
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9780415282208 |
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