research and evidence-based intervention strategies
Edición de la obra Preventing partner violence
| Autor | John R. Lutzker |
|---|---|
| Editorial | American Psychological Association |
| Fecha de publicación | 2009 |
| Lugar | Washington, DC |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 300 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781433804342 |
| ISBN-10 | 1433804344 |
| OCLC | 245021788 |
| LCCN | 2008036634 |
| Número de Cutter | L975p |
This work overviews current research on the causes, forms, prevention, and treatment of intimate partner violence (IPV). Emphasis is on understanding the development of IPV perpetration by itself and in the context of various risk factors. Some topics examined include theoretical approaches to the etiology of partner violence, partner violence and child maltreatment, prevention of adolescent dating abuse, and gender symmetry in partner violence. The readership for the book includes students and professionals in social work, criminal justice, victims' rights, public health, nursing, medicine, and public policy.