Violence in Homes and Communities - Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment

Informationen zum Autor Prevention, Child and Family Agency of Southeastern Connecticut, New London, CT. Klappentext Violence in Homes and Communities considers increased contemporary domestic, workplace and community violence, and how it can be prevented. Contributions to this book, one in a series sponsored by the National Mental Health Assocation (USA), explore foundations of violence and methods to reduce its incidence. Topics include: child abuse; spousal abuse; workplace violence; the impact of television violence; racial, ethnic and religious violence; mental illness; domestic violence. Zusammenfassung Violence in Homes and Communities considers increased contemporary domestic! workplace and community violence! and how it can be prevented. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction - Thomas P Gullotta and Sandra J McElhaney Understanding the Origins and Incidence of Child Maltreatment - Jonathan B Kotch, Greg O Muller and Craig H Blakely Understanding the Origins and Incidence of Spousal Violence in North America - Robert L Hampton, Maria Vandergriff-Avery and Joan Kim Origins and Incidence of Workplace Violence in North America - Lynne McClure Understanding the Incidence and Origins of Community Violence - Lloyd B Potter Toward a Comprehensive Perspective of Violence Prevention Television Violence and Children - Leonard A Jason, Libby Kennedy Hanaway and Ester Brackshaw Problems and Solutions Hating Those Different from Ourselves - Wayne Winborne and Renae Cohen The Origins of Racial, Ethnic and Religious Hatred Mental Illness and the Myth of Violent Behavior - Michael M Faenza et al Effective Youth Violence Prevention - Daniel J Flannery and Laura Williams Consensus and Contradictions in Understanding Domestic Violence - Pamela Jenkins and Barbara Davidson Implications for Policy and Model Programs Community-Based Approaches to Violence Prevention - Sandra J McElhaney and Kathryn M Effley Epilogue - Michael J Faenza and Sandra McElhaney ...

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• Authors: Thomas P Gullotta, Thomas P. Gullotta, Thomas P. Mcelhaney Gullotta, Sandra J McElhaney, Sandra J. McElhaney
• Assisted by: Thomas Gullotta (Editor), Thomas P Gullotta (Editor), Thomas P P Gullotta (Editor), Thomas P. Gullotta (Editor), Sandra J McElhaney (Editor), Sandra J J McElhaney (Editor), Sandra J. McElhaney (Editor)
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.06.1999
• EAN: 9780761910046
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-1004-6
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Issues in Children's and Families' Lives; Issues in Children's & Familie; Issues in Children's & Families' Lives S.; Issues in Children's and Families' Lives; Issues in Children's and Famil; Issues in Children′s and
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research