附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-304) and index.
pt. 1. Overview. Violence in the home : an introduction -- Theoretical perspectives -- pt. 2. Forms of violence in the home. Child maltreatment -- Intimate partner abuse -- Hidden violence in the home : siblings, parents, animals -- Elder abuse -- Pseudo families : caregiver/institutional maltreatment -- pt. 3. Intervention and prevention. Intervening in violent homes -- Preventing violence in the home.
摘要:Violence in the home is one of the most damaging and widespread of social problems. This book reviews the most current theoretical explanations of family violence and then links theory to practice.
