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Understanding violence/ Elizabeth Kandel Englander.

By: Englander, Elizabeth KandelMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Mahwah: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2007Edition: 3rd edDescription: viii, 247 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0805860916Subject(s): Violent crimes -- United States | Violent crimes -- United States -- Psychological aspects | Criminal psychology -- United States | Violence -- United StatesDDC classification: 303.62

Contents:

Preface 1. Introduction Part I: General Issues 2. The Numbers: How Common is Violent Behavior Today? 3. Social Causes of Violence 4. Biological and Psychological Bases of Violent Behavior 5. Developmental Factors and Social Learning 6. Media Exposure and Violence 7. The Biosocial Model Part II: Special Issues 8. Substance Abuse and Violent Behavior 9. Youth Violence 10. Sexual Assault 11. Spouse Homicide 12. Child Abuse and Physical Punishment 13. Victims: The Consequences of Family Violence 14. Epilogue: Preventing and Controlling Violence References Author Index Subject Index

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Preface
1. Introduction
Part I: General Issues
2. The Numbers: How Common is Violent Behavior Today?
3. Social Causes of Violence
4. Biological and Psychological Bases of Violent Behavior
5. Developmental Factors and Social Learning
6. Media Exposure and Violence
7. The Biosocial Model
Part II: Special Issues
8. Substance Abuse and Violent Behavior
9. Youth Violence
10. Sexual Assault
11. Spouse Homicide
12. Child Abuse and Physical Punishment
13. Victims: The Consequences of Family Violence
14. Epilogue: Preventing and Controlling Violence
References
Author Index
Subject Index

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