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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454822703321

Titolo

Intimate partner violence [[electronic resource] ] : a health-based perspective / / edited by Connie Mitchell, editor-in-chief ; Deirdre Anglin, associate editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009

ISBN

1-282-23539-7

9786612235399

0-19-972072-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (597 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MitchellConnie

AnglinDeirdre

Disciplina

362.82/92

Soggetti

Intimate partner violence - Psychological aspects

Abused wives - Rehabilitation

Victims of family violence - Rehabilitation

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Reviewers; I. Background; II. Identification; III. Health Impact and Co-Morbid Conditions; IV. Prevention and Intervention; V. Important Related Topics; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Intimate partner violence is a challenging problem that health professionals encounter on a daily basis. This volume thoroughly compiles the current knowledge and health science and provides a strong foundation for students, educators, clinicians, and researchers on prevention, assessment, and intervention.