Violence Against Women
Contemporary Examination of Intimate Partner Violence
Written by professionals in the fields of clinical service and research, Violence Against Women provides a broad perspective into the current scientific understanding of how people from a variety of ages and backgrounds come to be harmed from intimate partner violence (IPV). Transcending national, cultural, and socioeconomic boundaries, this text explores the issues that underpin family violence, including the impact of IPV on children.
Violence Against Women also features chapters on subjects such as stalking, strangulation, and special considerations for IPV among certain populations. These include members of the LGBTQ community, the military, sex workers, and more. This educational resource offers a wealth of data that can benefit professionals worldwide.
Features & Benefits:
- Examines a wide range of relationship dynamics
- Includes information on safety planning and risk assessment
- Ideal for multidisciplinary use