Female Aggression
Helen Gavin
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Description for Female Aggression
Paperback. This critique explodes the stereotypical assumption that men are more prone than women to physical aggression by presenting a cogent and holistic assessment of the theoretical positions and research concerning female aggression. Gavin and Porter examine the treatment, punishment, and community response to female aggressive behavior. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
This critique explodes the stereotypical assumption that men are more prone than women to aggression
- A cogent and holistic assessment of the theoretical positions and research concerning female aggression
- Examines the treatment, punishment and community response to female aggressive behavior
- Examines topics including sexual power, serial murder and the evolution of gendered aggression
- Treats female aggression in its own right rather than as a counterpart to male violence
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780470975480
SKU
V9780470975480
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Helen Gavin
Helen Gavin is Director of Graduate Education at the University of Huddersfield, UK, where she also lectures in Forensic and Criminal Psychology Previously, she was Head of Psychology at the University of the West of England, UK. Her publications include The Essence of Cognitive Psychology (1998), Understanding Research Methods & Statistics in Psychology (2008), Sex, Drugs and Rock & Roll: ... Read more
Reviews for Female Aggression
Review copy sent on 05.01.15 to Offender Programs Report Ebook sent on 31.12.14 to Vocativ Review copy sent on 09.12.14 to Psychology of Women Quarterly US PsyCritiques x3 Law & Human Behavior Violence and Aggression Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice (A) CANADA Reviews Editor, 1750 Courtwood Crescent, Unit 308, Ottawa ... Read more