Understanding Family Violence - Treating and Preventing Partner, Child, Sibling and Elder Abuse

Informationen zum Autor Vernon R. Wiehe! College of Social Work! University of Kentucky! Lexington! KY Klappentext This thorough exploration of the major types of family violence details the range of abusive behaviours perpetrated within family systems. Case vignettes effectively illustrate these events, and the victims' experiences and perceptions of the abuse. Chapters delineate: the reasons why various types of abuse continue to occur; how different types of violent behaviour may be treated; and suggestions for prevention. In addition, the author provides definitions of terms, summaries, valuable references and additional suggested readings. Zusammenfassung Family Violence presents a thorough exploration of the major types of family violence and details the range of abusive behaviors perpetrated within the family systems. Inhaltsverzeichnis Aggression Child Abuse Partner Abuse Elder Abuse Sibling Abuse

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• Autori: Vernon R. Wiehe, WIEHE VERNON R, Wiehe Vernon R.
• Editore: Sage Publications Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 26.08.1998
• EAN: 9780761916451
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-1645-1
• Pagine: 288
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Libri sul benessere, vita quotidiana > Condotta di vita, auto-realizzazione; Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia applicata; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Sociology: family & relationships, domestic violence, Sociology: family and relationships, Domestic abuse, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services, Adults & Violence