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Author:
Wallace, Harvey.
Title:
Family violence : legal, medical, and social perspectives / Harvey Wallace.
Edition:
5th ed.
Publisher:
Pearson/Allyn and Bacon,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
x, 422 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
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.
Domestic violence--United States.
Crime Victims--United States.
Domestic Violence--legislation & jurisprudence--United States.
Social Work--United States
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
ISBN:
0205573541 (pbk.)
9780205573547 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)171049196
LCCN:
2007036169
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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