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Domestic Violence in Diverse Contexts by Sarah Wendt; Lana Zannettino
Call Number: Walker Library - 4th Floor 616.85 W484d
ISBN: 9780415530101
Publication Date: 2014-09-22
Overwhelmingly, it is women who are the victims of domestic violence and this book puts women's experiences of domestic violence at its centre, whilst acknowledging their many diverse and complex identities.
Adolescent Violence in the Home by Gregory Routt; Lily Anderson
Call Number: Walker Library - 3rd Floor 303.60835 R7659a
ISBN: 9780415829007
Publication Date: 2014-07-11
Adolescent Violence in the Home examines a form of violence that has a profound impact on families but is often overlooked and frequently misunderstood: teen aggression and violence toward members of their family--especially parents.
Intergenerational Cycles of Trauma and Violence by Pamela C. Alexander
Call Number: Walker Library - 3rd Floor 155.9 Al274i
ISBN: 9780393707182
Publication Date: 2014-12-15
That experiences from childhood affect our behavior in adulthood, especially in the ways we treat our children and intimate partners, is generally accepted. Indeed, theories of intergenerational transmission of violence indicate that if we ourselves have been abused and neglected as children, we will likely be abusive and neglectful to others close to us--thus extending the cycle across generations.
Battered Women's Protective Strategies by Sherry Hamby
Call Number: Walker Library - 3rd floor, 362.82 H175b
ISBN: 9780199873654
Publication Date: 2013-11-29
Battered Women's Protective Strategies: Stronger Than You Know challenges the pervasive stereotypes that depict battered women as passive and shows how to use the strength of battered women to create better and more nuanced research and intervention.
Toxic Couples: the Psychology of Domestic Violence by Anna Motz
Call Number: Walker Library - 3rd Floor 362.82 M859t
ISBN: 9780415588881
Publication Date: 2014-04-16
Domestic violence is a major public health concern, affecting millions worldwide. It is underreported, often devastating and sometimes ends in murder. In Toxic Couples: The Psychology of Domestic Violence, Anna Motz integrates psychological and criminological data with clinical illustrations and discussion of current high-profile cases. She examines the complex manifestations and multiple causes of intimate partner violence

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When Women Sexually Abuse Men by Philip W. Cook; Tammy L. Hodo
Call Number: Walker Library - 3rd Floor 364.1532 C7711w
ISBN: 9780313397295
Publication Date: 2013-06-01

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