The Domestic Assault of Women: Psychological and Criminal Justice Perspectives
Author:   Donald G. Dutton
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780774804622


Pages:   348
Publication Date:   14 May 1995
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Donald G. Dutton
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
Imprint:   University of British Columbia Press
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.520kg
ISBN:  

9780774804622


ISBN 10:   0774804629
Pages:   348
Publication Date:   14 May 1995
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments 1 History and Incidence of Wife Assault 2 Explanations for Wife Assault: Psychiatry, Sociobiology, and Sociology 3 The Social Psychology of the Wife Assaulter: The Theory 4 The Social Psychology of the Wife Assaulter: The Research Studies 5 The Abusive Personality 6 Effects on the Victim 7 Traumatic Bonding 8 The Criminal Justice Response to Wife Assault 9 The Treatment of Wife Assault 10 The Future Notes References Index

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Donald G. Dutton is a professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of British Columbia. He has served as an expert witness in domestic violence cases and worked with the police to develop a teaching program for them. He has also provided group therapy for wife assaulters and has worked with battered wives.

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