Barnett, Ola W.

Family violence across the lifespan : an introduction / Ola Ba rnett, Cindy L. Miller-Perrin, Robin D. Perrin. - 3rd ed. - Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, c2011. - xxv, 866 p. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

History and definitions of family violence -- Research methodology, assessment, and theories -- Child neglect and child psychological maltr eatment -- Child physical abuse -- Child sexual abuse -- Abused and abu sive adolescents -- Dating aggression, sexual assault, and stalking -- Abused heterosexual partners : primarily females -- Abusive heterosexua l partners : primarily males -- Abuse of elderly and disabled persons - - Abused and abusive partners in understudies populations -- Intimate p artner violence : practice, policy, and prevention.

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Family violence.

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