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Violence in Intimate Relationships: Examining Sociological and Psychological Issues [Paperback]

Nicky Jackson PhD (Author), Gisel� Oates PhD (Author)

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Publication Date: April 1, 1998 | ISBN-10: 0750698748 | ISBN-13: 978-0750698740 | Edition: 1

Violence in Intimate Relationships is an edited volume that provides a thorough overview of abuse in a wide range of situations, including children, elders, husbands, wives, homosexual couples, and dates. Each chapter covers an historical accounting of the problem, legal and operational definitions, prevalence and incidence, empirical correlates of abuse, theoretical explanations of abuse, profiles of abusers and victims, prevention and treatment strategies, and future trends. The editors have skillfully formatted the text so that students can easily compare and contrast the varieties of intimate violence described in each chapter.

Contributions from 10 experts in the field

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Instructor's manual included

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Contributions from 10 experts in the field

Astute editorial summaries for each chapter

Instructor's manual included

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About the Author

Nicky Jackson, Ph.D., teaches at Purdue University - Calumet.

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Paperback: 240 pages
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann; 1 edition (April 1, 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0750698748
ISBN-13: 978-0750698740
Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.1 x 0.7 inches
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Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,300,850 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Child Abuse (The Developing Child Series) by C. Henry Kempe on 8 pages
Violence Between Intimate Partners: Patterns, Causes, and Effects by Albert P. Cardarelli on 5 pages
Current Controversies on Family Violence by Donileen R. Loseke on 4 pages
Intimate Violence by Richard J. Gelles on 4 pages
Child Abuse (Understanding Social Issues) by Angela Park on 4 pages

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