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Family violence from a communication perspective Cahn, Dudley D.; Lloyd, Sally A.; (eds.)

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Thousand Oaks, Calif. Sage Publications 1996Description: 284 pISBN:
  • 0803959826
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.8292 FAM
Summary: Features contributions from a variety of disciplines that examine the interactional processes at the core of domestic abuse, aggression and violence. Explores the development of violence in the family, beginning with courtship violence proceeding through marital violence and perpetuated through parent-child violence. Examines the commonalities and differences inherent in emotional, psychological, verbal, and sexual abuse and how they all stem from basic communication problems.
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Features contributions from a variety of disciplines that examine the interactional processes at the core of domestic abuse, aggression and violence. Explores the development of violence in the family, beginning with courtship violence proceeding through marital violence and perpetuated through parent-child violence. Examines the commonalities and differences inherent in emotional, psychological, verbal, and sexual abuse and how they all stem from basic communication problems.