Understanding violence / Elizabeth Kandel Englander.
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TextPublication details: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2003.Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 221 p. 24 cmISBN: - 0805836292 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0805836306 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- HV6789 .E54 2003
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-205) and indexes.
Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction: The Problem of Violence 1 -- PART I: General Issues -- 2 The Numbers: How Common Is Violent Behavior Today? 13 -- 3 Social Causes of Violence 36 -- 4 Biological and Psychological Bases of Violent Behavior 54 -- 5 Developmental Factors and Social Learning 85 -- 6 Media Exposure and Violence 99 -- 7 The Biosocial Model 105 -- PART II: Special Issues -- 8 Substance Abuse and Violent Behavior 117 -- 9 Youth Violence 123 -- 10 Sexual Assault 132 -- 11 Spouse Homicide 139 -- 12 Child Abuse and Physical Punishment 147 -- 13 Victims: The Consequences of Family Violence 162 -- 14 Epilogue: Preventing and Controlling Violence 173.
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