Family violence across the lifespan : an introduction /
Ola W. Barnett, Cindy L. Miller-Perrin, Robin D. Perrin.
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1997.
- xxi, 392 p. : ports. ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-365) and indexes.
History and definitions of family violence -- Theories and methodology: investigating the problem of family violence -- Physical child abuse -- Child sexual abuse -- Child neglect and psychological maltreatment -- Children exposed to marital violence -- Courtship violence and date rape -- Marital violence: an overview -- Marital violence: battered women -- Marital violence: batterers -- Elder abuse -- Looking toward the future.