TY  - BOOK
AU  - Malley-Morrison, Kathleen
AU  - Hines,Denise A.
TI  - Family violence in a cultural perspective: defining, understanding, and combating abuse
SN  - 0761925961
U1  - 362.8292 FAM 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Thousand Oaks
PB  - Sage Publications
KW  - FVC
KW  - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
KW  - INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS
KW  - MINORITIES
KW  - SOCIAL WORK
KW  - CULTURE
KW  - UNITED STATES
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-289) and indexes
N2  - Provides a discussion of cross-cultural issues in family violence in the United States. Focuses on family violence from four major ethnic populations: Native American Indian, African American, Hispanic/Latino and Asian American. Examines violence in these communities and takes an ecological approach to its incidence, correlates and consequences. Looks at different types of family violence including child, spousal and elder abuse and addresses the broader historical and environmental forces contributing to violence within different communities
ER  -