Family Violence
Legal, Medical, and Social Perspectives
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology
| Author: | Paul Harvey Wallace, Cliff Roberson | ISBN: | 9781317240532 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | August 4, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Paul Harvey Wallace, Cliff Roberson |
| ISBN: | 9781317240532 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | August 4, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
Family Violence: Legal, Medical, and Social Perspectives examines the entire spectrum of family violence, focusing on social processes and social relationships. The eighth edition is a multidisciplinary introduction to the study of domestic violence that guides readers to a better understanding of the challenges involved in reducing or eliminating violence. The new edition includes more information on PTSD and head trauma, a new section in children witnessing domestic violence, more international perspectives, which allow students to understand that family violence crosses borders and cultures, and a series of Promising Practices boxes that bring professional knowledge and accomplishments into the classroom.
Family Violence: Legal, Medical, and Social Perspectives examines the entire spectrum of family violence, focusing on social processes and social relationships. The eighth edition is a multidisciplinary introduction to the study of domestic violence that guides readers to a better understanding of the challenges involved in reducing or eliminating violence. The new edition includes more information on PTSD and head trauma, a new section in children witnessing domestic violence, more international perspectives, which allow students to understand that family violence crosses borders and cultures, and a series of Promising Practices boxes that bring professional knowledge and accomplishments into the classroom.
