Offers practical answers to extraordinarily complex questions raised by abuse. Provides a checklist of warning signs of domestic abuse.

This comprehensive overview of domestic violence against women and children in America covers the services meant to combat it, the legal approaches to prosecuti

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There is a growing knowledge base in understanding the differences and similarities between women and men, as well as the diversities among women and sexualitie

This book provides a research-based analysis of the dynamics of several types of violence in families and close relationships, as well as a discussion of theori