Understanding family violence : treating and preventing partner, child, sibling, and elder abuse / Vernon R. Wiehe.
Material type:
TextPublication details: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (290 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781452264783
- 1452264783
- Family violence -- United States -- Prevention
- Family violence -- Treatment -- United States
- Family social work -- United States
- Social service
- Domestic Violence -- prevention & control
- Social Work
- United States
- Violence familiale -- États-Unis -- Prévention
- Violence familiale -- Traitement -- États-Unis
- Service social familial -- États-Unis
- Service social
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Abuse -- Domestic Partner Abuse
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Abuse -- Elder Abuse
- Social service
- Family social work
- Family violence -- Prevention
- Family violence -- Treatment
- United States
- Geweld
- Kindermishandeling
- Gezinsproblemen
- Gezinsrelaties
- 362.829270973
- HV6626.2 .W53 1998
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This thorough exploration of the major types of family violence details the range of abusive behaviors 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 behavior may be treated; and suggestions for prevention. In addition, the author provides definitions of terms, summaries, valuable references and additional suggested readings.
Machine generated contents note: Ch. 1 Aggression -- Ch. 2 Child Abuse -- Ch. 3 Partner Abuse -- Ch. 4 Elder Abuse -- Ch. 5 Sibling Abuse.
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