Thomas P. Gullotta / Sandra J. McElhaney (eds.)

Violence in Homes and Communities

Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment
Herausgeber: Gullotta, Thomas P; McElhaney, Sandra J

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sage Publications
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Mai 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 219mm x 142mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9780761910046
• ISBN-10: 0761910042
• Artikelnr.: 21242065

Autorenporträt

Prevention, Child and Family Agency of Southeastern Connecticut, New London, CT.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction - Thomas P Gullotta and Sandra J McElhaney
Understanding the Origins and Incidence of Child Maltreatment - Jonathan B
Kotch, Greg O Muller and Craig H Blakely
Understanding the Origins and Incidence of Spousal Violence in North
America - Robert L Hampton, Maria Vandergriff-Avery and Joan Kim
Origins and Incidence of Workplace Violence in North America - Lynne
McClure
Understanding the Incidence and Origins of Community Violence - Lloyd B
Potter
Toward a Comprehensive Perspective of Violence Prevention
Television Violence and Children - Leonard A Jason, Libby Kennedy Hanaway
and Ester Brackshaw
Problems and Solutions
Hating Those Different from Ourselves - Wayne Winborne and Renae Cohen
The Origins of Racial, Ethnic and Religious Hatred
Mental Illness and the Myth of Violent Behavior - Michael M Faenza et al
Effective Youth Violence Prevention - Daniel J Flannery and Laura Williams
Consensus and Contradictions in Understanding Domestic Violence - Pamela
Jenkins and Barbara Davidson
Implications for Policy and Model Programs
Community-Based Approaches to Violence Prevention - Sandra J McElhaney and
Kathryn M Effley
Epilogue - Michael J Faenza and Sandra McElhaney