Violence in Homes and Communities: Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment

Bys: Gullotta, Thomas P. and McElhaney, Sandra J.

Book Overview

Violence in Homes and Communities considers increased contemporary domestic, workplace and community violence, and how it can be prevented.

Contributions to this book, one in a series sponsored by the National Mental Health Assocation (USA), explore foundations of violence and methods to reduce its incidence. Topics include: child abuse; spousal abuse; workplace violence; the impact of television violence; racial, ethnic and religious violence; mental illness; domestic violence.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761910034
• ISBN13: 9780761910039
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.5"