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fAmIly vIolence In the unIted StAteS: Defining, Understanding, and
Combating Abuse Second edition
Denise A. Hines, Clark University • Kathleen Malley-Morrison, Boston University - School of Medicine •
Leila Dutton
Rich in scholarly references and case materials, this thought-provoking book encourages students to question assumptions,
evaluate information, formulate hypotheses, and design solutions to problems of family violence in the United States.
Using an ecological framework, the authors provide an informative discussion not only of the most well recognized forms
of maltreatment in families, but also of less understood and more controversial issues such as the maltreatment of male
partners, of parents, and within LGBT relationships. It reviews and evaluates major efforts at intervention and prevention.
CONTENTS PART I. DEFINING AND UNDERSTANDING ABUSE / 1. Issues in the definition of family violence / PART II. CHILD MALTREATMENT /
2. Child Physical Maltreatment / 3. Child Sexual Maltreatment / 4. Child Neglect and Psychological Maltreatment / PART III. INTIMATE PARTNER
MALTREATMENT / 5. Maltreatment in College Student Relationships / 6. Maltreatment of Female Partners / 7. Maltreatment of Male Partners / 8.
Maltreatment in LGBTQ Relationships / PART IV. OTHER TYPES OF FAMLIY MALTREATMENT / 9. Maltreatment of Elders and People with Disabilities /
10. Maltreatment of Siblings and Parents by Children and Adolescents / PART V. CULTURAL ISSUES IN FAMILY VIOLENCE / 11. The Contemporary and
Broader Ecological Context / 12. Racial/Ethnic Issues in Family Violence / 13. Religious Issues in Family Violence
PAPerbAck ISbn: 978-1-4129-8900-8 • ©2013 • 480 PAgeS •
Sourcebook on vIolence AgAInSt Women Second edition
Claire M. Renzetti, University of Kentucky • Jeffrey L. Edleson, University of Minnesota • Raquel Kennedy
Bergen, Saint Joseph's University
The new edition of this vital resource provides extensive coverage on the current state of research, theory, prevention,
and intervention regarding violence against women. The editors and contributing authors have crafted their work to
encourage discussion and debate and also to address issues of diversity and social justice.
PAPerbAck ISbn: 978-1-4129-7166-9 • ©2011 • 424 PAgeS •
comPAnIon reAder on vIolence AgAInSt Women
Claire M. Renzetti, University of Kentucky • Jeffrey L. Edleson, University of Minnesota • Raquel Kennedy
Bergen, Saint Joseph's University
Designed to advance knowledge about violence against women and to serve as an inspiration to those studying or
working in the field, this companion reader's 20 original articles focus first on theoretical and methodological issues,
then on types of violence against women, and finally on prevention and direct intervention. Readers will find a wide
range of articles that draw attention to the global dimensions of violence against women and the importance of taking
into account political, economic, and cultural differences across diverse groups of people. While the book's articles
are designed as companion pieces to the chapters in the Second Edition of the sourcebook, this reader may also
be used as a stand-alone text by those researching specific topics, such as diversity issues, conducting trainings, or
teaching advanced courses, such as international social work.
CONTENTS PART I: Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Researching Violence Against Women / PART II. Types of Violence Against Women /
PART III. Prevention and Direct Intervention
PAPerbAck ISbn: 978-1-4129-9649-5 • ©2012 • 424 PAgeS •
family violence acroSS the lifeSPan: An Introduction third edition
Ola W. Barnett, Pepperdine University • Cindy L. Miller-Perrin, Pepperdine University • Robin D. Perrin,
Pepperdine University
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.
PAPerbAck ISbn: 978-1-4129-8178-1 • ©2011 • 896 PAgeS •
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