Domestic violence books

2776 books were found.

Domestic Violence: Guidelines for Research-Informed Practice

Domestic Violence: Guidelines for Research-Informed...

Author: John Grych ,  Amy Holtzworth-Munroe
ISBN: 9781853028540
Format: Paperback
$62.99

This book describes recently developed intervention programs which have been shown to be effective for reducing...  Read More >>

It Could Happen to Anyone: Why Battered Women Stay

It Could Happen to Anyone: Why Battered Women Stay

Author: Alyce D. LaViolette ,  Ola W. Barnett
ISBN: 9780761919957
Format: Paperback
$110.75

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It Could Happen to Anyone: Why Battered Women Stay

It Could Happen to Anyone: Why Battered Women Stay

Author: Alyce D. LaViolette ,  Ola W. Barnett
ISBN: 9780761919940
Format: Hardback
$279.84

This revised and updated edition of It Could Happen to Anyone provides a comprehensive examination of why women...  Read More >>

Resolving Childhood Trauma: A Long-Term Study of Abuse Survivors

Resolving Childhood Trauma: A Long-Term Study of Abuse...

Author: Catherine Cameron
ISBN: 9780761921295
Format: Paperback
$316.00

Presents the results of a study begun in the mid 1980's, of women survivors of child sexual abuse. Catherine Cameron...  Read More >>

Resolving Childhood Trauma: A Long-Term Study of Abuse Survivors

Resolving Childhood Trauma: A Long-Term Study of Abuse...

Author: Catherine Cameron
ISBN: 9780761921288
Format: Hardback
$438.00

Presents the results of a study begun in the mid 1980's, of women survivors of child sexual abuse. Catherine Cameron...  Read More >>

Speaking the Unspeakable: Marital Violence Among South Asian Immigrants in the United States

Speaking the Unspeakable: Marital Violence Among South...

Author: Margaret Abraham
ISBN: 9780813527932
Format: Paperback
$79.20

This text looks at South Asian women's experiences of domestic violence, whether physical, sexual, verbal or mental....  Read More >>

The Role of Firearms in Domestic Violence: A Study of Victims, Police and Domestic Violence Shelter Workers in West Virginia

The Role of Firearms in Domestic Violence: A Study of...

Author: Margaret Phipps Brown ,  Samuel L. Dameron (Department Chairand Professor, Criminal Justice Department, Marshall University, West Virginia, USA)
ISBN: 9780773478930
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Examines the dynamics of abusive relationships and the role of firearms in violent acts, in an attempt to assist...  Read More >>

Who Owns Domestic Abuse?: The Local Politics of a Social Problem

Who Owns Domestic Abuse?: The Local Politics of a Social...

Author: Ruth Mann
ISBN: 9780802080912
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Mann details a community effort to establish a shelter for abused women in a small Ontario municipality. She uses...  Read More >>

Who Owns Domestic Abuse?: The Local Politics of a Social Problem

Who Owns Domestic Abuse?: The Local Politics of a Social...

Author: Ruth Mann
ISBN: 9780802042484
Format: Hardback
$176.88

Mann details a community effort to establish a shelter for abused women in a small Ontario municipality. She uses...  Read More >>

Free Yourself from an Abusive Relationship: A Guide to Taking Back Your Life

Free Yourself from an Abusive Relationship: A Guide...

Author: Richard Kraus (Richard Kraus) ,  Andrea Lissette ( Andrea Lissette)
ISBN: 9780897932578
Format: Paperback
$47.39

This book is a comprehensive guide to recognizing and dealing with domestic abuse and violence. It outlines the...  Read More >>

Melancholics in Love: Representing WomenOs Depression and Domestic Abuse

Melancholics in Love: Representing WomenOs Depression...

Author: Frances L. Restuccia
ISBN: 9780847698295
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Drawing from a wide spectrum of literary and autobiographical texts from the past and present, such as Jane Austen's...  Read More >>

Melancholics in Love: Representing WomenOs Depression and Domestic Abuse

Melancholics in Love: Representing WomenOs Depression...

Author: Frances L. Restuccia
ISBN: 9780847698288
Format: Hardback
$256.08

Drawing from a wide spectrum of literary and autobiographical texts from the past and present, such as Jane Austen's...  Read More >>

Sexual Subordination and State Intervention: Comparing Sweden and the United States

Sexual Subordination and State Intervention: Comparing...

Author: R. Amy Elman
ISBN: 9781571810724
Format: Paperback
$79.07

In studying the treatment of battered, raped and sexually-harassed women in the two countries, she has found that,...  Read More >>

Social work, domestic violence and child protection: Challenging practice

Social work, domestic violence and child protection:...

Author: Catherine Humphreys (Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9781861341907
Format: Paperback
$41.95

This report explores the problems and opportunities presented for child protection workers responding to child abuse...  Read More >>

Women, Violence and Strategies for Action

Women, Violence and Strategies for Action

Author: RADFORD ,  Melissa Friedberg
ISBN: 9780335203697
Format: Paperback
$134.51

This collection gives insight into the new issues and questions that have become central to understandings of women,...  Read More >>

Living Between Danger and Love: The Limits of Choice

Living Between Danger and Love: The Limits of Choice...

Author: Kathleen B. Jones
ISBN: 9780813527444
Format: Hardback
$84.70

Author Kathleen B. Jones, one of O'Donnell's professors, was particularly shaken by her death in Living Between...  Read More >>

Black Eyes All of the Time: Intimate Violence, Aboriginal Women, and the Justice System

Black Eyes All of the Time: Intimate Violence, Aboriginal...

Author: Brenda Comaskey ,  Anne McGillivray
ISBN: 9780802080615
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Arising out of a 1995 Winnipeg study involving twenty-six Aboriginal women, this book is a compelling acount of...  Read More >>

Black Eyes of All Time: Intimate Violence, Aboriginal Women, and the Justice System

Black Eyes of All Time: Intimate Violence, Aboriginal...

Author: Anne McGillivry ,  Brenda Comaskey
ISBN: 9780802042064
Format: Hardback
$190.08

Arising out of a 1995 Winnipeg study involving twenty-six Aboriginal women, this book is a compelling acount of...  Read More >>

Changing Violent Men

Changing Violent Men

Author: Rebecca Emerson Dobash ,  Russell P. Dobash
ISBN: 9780761905356
Format: Paperback
$233.00

This book is based on the evaluation of British criminal justice responses and treatment programmes for men who...  Read More >>

Changing Violent Men

Changing Violent Men

Author: Rebecca Emerson Dobash ,  Russell P. Dobash
ISBN: 9780761905349
Format: Hardback
$369.00

This book is based on the evaluation of British criminal justice responses and treatment programmes for men who...  Read More >>

Lifelines: Culture, Spirituality, and Family Violence

Lifelines: Culture, Spirituality, and Family Violence...

Author: Reinhild Boehm ,  Judith Golec
ISBN: 9780888643124
Format: Paperback
$56.90

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Same-Sex Domestic Violence: Strategies for Change

Same-Sex Domestic Violence: Strategies for Change

Author: Sandra E. Lundy ,  Beth Leventhal
ISBN: 9780761903222
Format: Hardback
$438.00

This comprehensive resource book examines a broad range of issues that confront the victims of same-sex domestic...  Read More >>

What Causes Men′s Violence Against Women?

What Causes Men′s Violence Against Women?

Author: Michele Harway ,  James M. O′Neil
ISBN: 9780761906193
Format: Paperback
$233.00

This title summarizes what is known about the multiple causes of men's violence against women, and stresses the...  Read More >>

What Causes Men′s Violence Against Women?

What Causes Men′s Violence Against Women?

Author: Michele Harway ,  James M. O′Neil
ISBN: 9780761906186
Format: Hardback
$369.00

The editors develop thirteen preliminary hypotheses about the causes of men's violence against women, which are...  Read More >>

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