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Case Studies in Family Violence
. Ed(S): Ammerman, Robert T.; Hersen, Michel
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Paperback. Editor(s): Ammerman, Robert T.; Hersen, Michel. Num Pages: 406 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1310.
The past 20 years have seen the emergence of family violence as one of the most critical problems facing society. The alarming incidence figures of abuse and neglect directed toward family members justify this atten tion. For example, over 1 million children are thought to be abused and neglected each year. Similarly, almost 2 million women are victims of wife battering each year. Annual rates of elderly mistreatment are thought to be as high as 32 per 1000 population. Accurate epidemiologi cal data only now are being compiled on more recently recognized forms of mistreatment, such as psychological abuse, ritualistic ... Read more
The past 20 years have seen the emergence of family violence as one of the most critical problems facing society. The alarming incidence figures of abuse and neglect directed toward family members justify this atten tion. For example, over 1 million children are thought to be abused and neglected each year. Similarly, almost 2 million women are victims of wife battering each year. Annual rates of elderly mistreatment are thought to be as high as 32 per 1000 population. Accurate epidemiologi cal data only now are being compiled on more recently recognized forms of mistreatment, such as psychological abuse, ritualistic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
Number of Pages
406
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306436499
SKU
V9780306436499
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