Domestic violence : the five big questions /: the five big questions. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mangai Natarajan.
• Other Names: Natarajan, Mangai
• Contents: 1. Patriarchal terrorism and common couple violence : two forms of violence against women / Michael P. Johnson -- 2. A multidimensional definition of partner abuse : development and preliminary validation of the composite abuse scale / Kelsey Hegarty, Mary Sheehan and Cynthia Schonfield -- 3. Domestic violence against women of Japanese descent in Los Angeles : two methods of estimating prevalence / Mieko Yoshihama -- 4. Societal change and change in family violence from 1975 to 1985 as revealed by two national surveys / Murray A. Strauss and Richard J. Gelles -- 5. Reasons for reporting and not reporting domestic violence to the police / Richard B. Felson, Steven F. Messner, Anthony W. Hoskin and Glenn Deane -- 6. Estimating the incidence and prevalence of violence against women : national data systems and sources / Richard J. Gelles -- 7. Risk factors for femicide in abusive relationships : results from a multisite case control study / Jacquelyne C. Campbell, Daniel Webster, Jane Koziol-McLain, Carolyn Block, Doris Campbell, Mary Ann Curry, Faye Gary, Nancy Glass, Judith McFarlane, Carolyn Sachs, Phyllis Sharps, Yvonne Ulrich, Susan A. Wilt, Jennifer Manganello, Xiao Xu, Janet Schollenberger, Victoria Frye and Kathryn Laughon -- 8. Risk factors for injury to women from domestic violence / Demetrios N. Kyriacou, Deidre Anglin, Ellen Taliaferro, Susan Stone, Toni Tubb, Judith A. Linden, Robert Muelleman, Erik Barton and Jess F. Krauss -- 9. Alcohol-related intimate partner violence among White, Black and Hispanic couples in the United States / Raul Caetano, John Schafer and Carol B. Cunradi -- 10. The relationship between heart rate reactivity, emotionally aggressive behavior and general violence in batterers / John M. Gottman, Neil S. Jacobson, Regina H. Rushe, Joanna Wu Shortt, Julia Babcock, Jaslean J. La Taillade and Jennifer Waltz -- 11. Current perspectives on men who batter women -- implications for intervention and treatment to stop violence against women : comment on Gottman et al / Lenore E.A. Walker -- 12. Relationship dynamics, emotion state, and domestic violence : a stress and masculinities perspective / Debra Umberson, Kristin L. Anderson, Kristi Williams and Meichu D. Chen -- 13. Husbands' and wives' marital adjustment, verbal aggression, and physical aggression as longitudinal predictors of physical aggression in early marriage / Julie A. Schumacher and Kenneth E. Leonard -- 14. Psychology and violence against women / Lenore E.A. Walker -- 15. Power versus feminist theories of wife abuse / Rhonda L. Lenton -- 16. The control motive in intimate partner violence / Richard B. Felson and Steven F. Messner -- 17. Gender, status and domestic violence : an integration of feminist and family violence approaches / Kristin L. Anderson -- 18. Letting out the secret : violence in lesbian relationships / Lettie L. Lockhart, Barbara W. White, Vicki Causby and Alicia Isaac -- 19. A social learning theory model of marital violence / Sharon Wofford Mihalic and Delbert Elliott -- 20. Domestic violence among immigrants from India : what we need to know -- and what we should do / Mangai Natarajan -- 21. The specific deterrent effects of arrest for domestic assault / Lawrence W. Sherman and Richard A. Berk -- 22. Hype or hope? : the importation of pro-arrest policies and batterers' programmes from North America to Britain as key measures for preventing violence against women in the home / Rebecca Morley and Audrey Mullender -- 23. Evaluating criminal justice interventions for domestic violence / R. Emerson Dobash and Russell P. Dobash -- 24. Police response to domestic violence / Carolyn Hoyle and Andrew Sanders -- 25. Women police stations as a dispute processing system : the Tamil Nadu experience in dealing with dowry-related domestic violence cases / Mangai Natarajan -- 26. The critical path of women affected by family violence in Latin America : case studies from 10 countries / Montserrat Sagot -- 27. Effectiveness of hotline, advocacy, counseling, and shelter services for victims of domestic violence : a statewide evaluation / Larry Bennett, Stephanie Riger, Paul Schewe, April Howard and Sharon Wasco -- 28. One size fits all? : a gender-neutral approach to a gender-specific problem : contrasting batterer treatment programs for male and female offenders / Susan L. Miller, Carol Gregory and LeeAnn Iovanni -- 29. A 5-year follow-up study of 117 battered women / Bo Bergman and Bo Brismar -- 30. Intimate partner homicide in Chicago over 29 years / Carolyn Rebecca Block and Antigone Christakos.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (600 pages)
• Subjects: 364.1555; Family violence; Family violence -- Psychological aspects; Family violence -- Prevention; Domestic Violence; Family violence; Family violence -- Prevention; Family violence -- Psychological aspects; Geweldsdelicten; Thuis; Collected Works
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351965446; 1351965441
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.