Family Violence Across the Lifespan: An Introduction, 3rd Edition

The most comprehensive research-based text on family violence – now more accessible and visually inviting than ever before Streamlined and updated throughout with state-of-the-art information, this Third Edition of the authors? bestselling book gives readers an accessible introduction to the methodology, etiology, prevalence, treatment, and prevention of family violence. Research from experts in the fields of psychology, sociology, criminology, and social welfare informs the book?s broad coverage of current viewpoints and debates within the field. Organized chronologically, chapters cover child physical, sexual, and emotional abuse; abused and abusive adolescents; courtship violence and date rape; spouse abuse, battered women, and batterers; and elder abuse.Family Violence Across the Lifespan: An Introduction 3rd Edition is written by Ola W. Barnett; Cindy L. Miller-Perrin; Robin D. Perrin and published by SAGE Publications, Inc. ISBNs for Family Violence Across the Lifespan are 9781452236872, 1452236879 and the print ISBNs are 9781412981781, 1412981786. Additional ISBNs include 9781412997683.