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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Prentice Hall
Publication date July 23, 2013
Pages 420
Binding Paperback
Edition 7 pck pap/
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780205959877
ISBN-10 0205959873
Dimensions 0.50 by 7.20 by 9.25 in.
Weight 1.22 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $102.67
§As reported by publisher
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Examines the entire spectrum of family violence, focusing on social processes and social relationships.

 

The seventh edition of Family Violence: Legal, Medical, and Social Perspectives by Harvey Wallace and Cliff Roberson is a comprehensive introduction to the study of family violence that guides readers to a better understanding of the challenges involved in reducing or eliminating violence. The six major topics are: domestic partner abuse, child abuse, elder abuse, physical and psychological abuse, identifying when abuse occurs, and discussing the effects of the various types of abuse or violence.

 

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Learning Goals

Upon completing this book, readers will be able to:

  • Understand the facets of family violence.
  • Discuss how violence may be reduced or eliminated.
  • Identify how each major type of abuse impacts the social and law enforcement agencies that are involved.

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With Cliff Roberson | 7 pck pap/ edition from Prentice Hall (July 23, 2013)
9780205959877 | details & prices | 420 pages | 7.20 × 9.25 × 0.50 in. | 1.22 lbs | List price $102.67
About: ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN.
5th edition from Taylor & Francis (December 1, 2007)
9780205573547 | details & prices | 422 pages | 7.25 × 9.75 × 0.75 in. | 1.35 lbs | List price $74.00
4th edition from Taylor & Francis (June 4, 2004)
9780205418220 | details & prices | 422 pages | 7.00 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.40 lbs | List price $68.20
from Taylor & Francis (August 1, 2001)
9780205319015 | details & prices | 402 pages | 7.00 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $44.40
About: This text presents a comprehensive introduction to the study of family violence and discusses current controversies in the field from three perspectives - legal, medical, and social.
2 sub edition from Taylor & Francis (August 1, 1998)
9780205276967 | details & prices | 390 pages | 7.00 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $68.00
With Norbert Gerth | from Taylor & Francis (October 1, 1995)
9780205153879 | details & prices | 324 pages | 7.25 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $40.00
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About: Presents an introduction to the complicated areas of family violence, with information on the various dynamics involved in family abuse.

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