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Family violence : legal, medical, and social perspectives /

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Main Author: Wallace, Harvey.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, 2008.
Edition:5th ed.
Subjects:
Family violence > United States.
Family social work > United States.
Family violence > Law and legislation > United States.
Victims of family violence > Mental health > United States.
Victims of family violence > Health and hygiene > United States.
Victims of family violence > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
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Table of Contents:
  • Characteristics of family violence
  • Physical child abuse
  • Child sexual abuse
  • Child neglect
  • Sibling abuse
  • Ritualistic child abuse
  • Professionals and their response to child abuse
  • Child exploitation
  • Spousal abuse
  • The criminal justice response to spousal abuse
  • Elder abuse
  • Gay and lesbian abuse
  • Special populations and family violence
  • Women and sexual violence
  • Stalking
  • The consequences of family violence
  • Victims' rights.

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