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Violence and Maltreatment in Intimate Relationships

Author : Cindy L. Miller-Perrin

Publisher : SAGE Publications

Page : 581 pages

File Size : 43,97 MB

Release : 2020-08-06

Category : Education

ISBN : 1544371101

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Violence and Maltreatment in Intimate Relationships describes the magnitude, risk factors, and consequences of intimate violence. The text offers a multidisciplinary focus that examines traditional areas of interpersonal violence as well as forms of intimate abuse outside the family. Addressing intimate relationship violence across the developmental lifespan, the Second Edition offers a mix of historical and contemporary perspectives, as well as personal stories and high-profile cases to provide readers with ample opportunity for application of the explanations, research, and data. The authors discuss the professional and social response to violence and maltreatment in intimate relationships (VMIR) to further the understanding of how to treat victims and how to prevent future intimate violence. Included with this title: The password-protected Instructor Resource Site (formally known as SAGE Edge) offers access to all text-specific resources, including a test bank and editable, chapter-specific PowerPoint® slides.



Violence and Maltreatment in Intimate Relationships

Author : Cindy L. Miller-Perrin

Publisher : SAGE Publications

Page : 569 pages

File Size : 16,18 MB

Release : 2017-04-28

Category : Education

ISBN : 1506323839

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Violence and Maltreatment in Intimate Relationships provides current and complete coverage of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse that occurs within intimate relationships. Authors Cindy L. Miller-Perrin and Robin D. Perrin, co-authors of SAGE’s best-selling Family Violence Across the Life, Third Edition, have created a streamlined organizational framework in Violence and Maltreatment in Intimate Relationships which presents information to students in an accessible manner. In this new book, Miller-Perrin and Perrin have teamed up with renowned researcher Claire M. Renzetti, who draws on her extensive work on violence against women. The book offers both a sociological and psychological focus, examining traditional areas of interpersonal violence as well as forms of intimate abuse outside the family, and concludes with a call for appropriate social, legal, policy, and personal responses to address the problem of abuse in intimate relationships.



Violence in Intimate Relationships

Author : Ximena B. Arriaga

Publisher : SAGE Publications

Page : 227 pages

File Size : 32,68 MB

Release : 1999-06-10

Category : Psychology

ISBN : 145222174X

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What are the roots of violence between spouses? What do we know about the precursors of wife battering? Who are the victims of domestic abuse? This book discusses causes and precursors of violence, exploring the psychological characteristics of perpetrators of violence, and describing and evaluating potential responses to it. Each chapter contributes to the reader′s understanding of violence in intimate relationships. Part I establishes the "what" and the "who" of violence; Part II examines the interpersonal and situational context that may contribute to violent interaction, or the "how" and "why" that underlie violent interactions; and Part III provides an account of what happens to victims as a result of physical and psychological abuse and how relationships change following violent interactions. The book provides an up-to-date supplemental textbook for courses on a variety of disciplines that deal with violence between spouses and intimate spouses. CONTRIBUTORS: S. Oskamp, X. B. Arriaga, M. A. Straus, A. Holtzworth-Munroe, J. C. Meehan, K. Herron, G. L. Stuart, D. G. Dutton, S. A. Lloyd, K. E. Leonard, I. Arias, P. W. Sharps, J. Campbell, T. N. Bradbury, & E. Lawrence



Dynamics of Family and Intimate Partner Violence

Author : Irene Hanson Frieze

Publisher : Springer Nature

Page : 450 pages

File Size : 34,58 MB

Release : 2020-05-19

Category : Psychology

ISBN : 3030426084

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Book Description

This book provides a research-based analysis of the dynamics of several types of violence in families and close relationships, as well as a discussion of theories relating to the experiences of victims. Drawing on recent research data and case studies from their own clinical experiences, the authors examine causes, experiences, and interventions related to violence in various forms of relationships including children, elders, and dating or married couples. Among the topics covered: Causal factors in aggression and violence Theories of survivor coping and reactions to victimization Interventions for abused women and children Other forms of family violence: elder abuse, sibling abuse, and animal cruelty Societal responses to abuse in the family Dynamics of Family and Intimate Partner Violence is a crucial resource for practitioners and students in the fields of psychology and social work, vividly tying together theory and real-life case studies.



Intimate Partner Violence

Author : Elicka Sparks

Publisher : CRC Press

Page : 101 pages

File Size : 42,26 MB

Release : 2016-09-15

Category : Law

ISBN : 1498783317

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Book Description

Written by experts with a combined 50 years of experience teaching and researching in the field of domestic abuse, Intimate Partner Violence: Effective Procedure, Response, and Policy provides practical instruction for practitioners and lay people responding to domestic violence, as well as ideas for policymakers working to create solutions to the violence. Narratives by victims of intimate partner abuse provide a framework from which students and practitioners can assess address problems of domestic abuse. This book focuses on what can be practically done to address the problem of domestic violence for individual practitioners as well as policymakers, lawmakers, and criminal justice practitioners.



Family & Friends' Guide to Domestic Violence

Author : Elaine Weiss

Publisher : Volcano Press

Page : 164 pages

File Size : 49,55 MB

Release : 2003

Category : Family & Relationships

ISBN : 9781884244223

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Book Description

Offers practical answers to extraordinarily complex questions raised by abuse. Provides a checklist of warning signs of domestic abuse.



Intimate Partner Sexual Violence

Author : Louise McOrmond Plummer

Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Page : 340 pages

File Size : 13,37 MB

Release : 2013-10-21

Category : Social Science

ISBN : 085700655X

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Book Description

Intimate Partner Sexual Violence (IPSV) is the most common type of sexual violence and a common component of domestic violence, yet most cases go unreported and service responses are often inadequate. This book brings together advice for all those professionals working with individuals who have experienced IPSV and puts forward recommendations to tackle this prevalent form of sexual violence. With contributions from leading experts on IPSV, Intimate Partner Sexual Violence is a comprehensive guide to the subject which bridges the gap between research and practice. Multidisciplinary and international in approach, the book covers key issues salient to all professionals - the impact of IPSV, reproductive coercion, the physical and psychological indicators, possible consequences of taking a case to court, and best practice service responses. One section also addresses the risks and needs of IPSV victims in different contexts, such as those in same-sex or teenage relationships, immigrant victims, and those living in rural areas or in prison. This is an authoritative resource for all professionals who work with IPSV victims including counselors, social workers, refuge workers, victim advocates, mental health professionals, pastoral workers, lawyers, police, and health practitioners.



Violence and Maltreatment in Intimate Relationships

Author : Cindy Lou Miller-Perrin

Publisher : Sage

Page : pages

File Size : 32,18 MB

Release : 2020-09

Category : Child abuse

ISBN : 9781544371085

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"Violence and Maltreatment in Intimate Relationships is a comprehensive and ecological view of family violence and the various types that occur within intimate relationships. Addressing intimate relationship violence across the developmental lifespan, this 2nd edition offers a mix of historical and contemporary perspectives, as well as personal stories and high-profile cases to give the reader ample opportunity for application of the explanations, research and data"--



Violence and Maltreatment in Intimate Relationships

Author : Cindy L. Miller-Perrin

Publisher : SAGE Publications

Page : 401 pages

File Size : 32,95 MB

Release : 2017-05-16

Category : Education

ISBN : 1506323804

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Book Description

Violence and Maltreatment in Intimate Relationships provides current and complete coverage of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse that occurs within intimate relationships. Authors Cindy L. Miller-Perrin and Robin D. Perrin, co-authors of SAGE’s best-selling Family Violence Across the Life, Third Edition, have created a streamlined organizational framework in Violence and Maltreatment in Intimate Relationships which presents information to students in an accessible manner. In this new book, Miller-Perrin and Perrin have teamed up with renowned researcher Claire M. Renzetti, who draws on her extensive work on violence against women. The book offers both a sociological and psychological focus, examining traditional areas of interpersonal violence as well as forms of intimate abuse outside the family, and concludes with a call for appropriate social, legal, policy, and personal responses to address the problem of abuse in intimate relationships.



The Wiley International Handbook of Correctional Psychology

Author : Devon L. L. Polaschek

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 851 pages

File Size : 15,23 MB

Release : 2019-04-29

Category : Psychology

ISBN : 1119139686

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Book Description

A two-volume handbook that explores the theories and practice of correctional psychology With contributions from an international panel of experts in the field, The Wiley International Handbook of Correctional Psychology offers a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the most relevant topics concerning the practice of psychology in correctional systems. The contributors explore the theoretical, professional and practical issues that are pertinent to correctional psychologists and other professionals in relevant fields. The Handbook explores the foundations of correctional psychology and contains information on the history of the profession, the roles of psychology in a correctional setting and examines the implementation and evaluation of various interventions. It also covers a range of topics including psychological assessment in prisons, specific treatments and modalities as well as community interventions. This important handbook: Offers the most comprehensive coverage on the topic of correctional psychology Contains contributions from leading experts from New Zealand, Australia, Europe, and North America Includes information on interventions and assessments in both community and imprisonment settings Presents chapters that explore contemporary issues and recent developments in the field Written for correctional psychologists, academics and students in correctional psychology and members of allied professional disciplines, The Wiley International Handbook of Correctional Psychology provides in-depth coverage of the most important elements of the field.



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