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Violence and the prevention of violence / edited by Leonore Loeb Adler and Florence L. Denmark ; forewords by Lenore E.A. Walker and Benjamin B. Wolman.

Contributor(s): Adler, Leonore Loeb | Denmark, Florence
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1995Description: xxiii, 217 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0275948730 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Violence | Violence -- Prevention | Family violence | Family violence -- PreventionDDC classification: 303.6 LOC classification: HM291 | .V457 1995Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Motivational approach to violent behavior: a cross-cultural perspective / Sergie V. Tsytsarev, Charles V. Callahan -- Machismo values and violence in America: an empirical study / Robert S. Lee -- Assessment of attitudes toward terrorism / Harold Takooshian, William M. Verdi -- Violent youth: reflections on contemporary child-rearing practices in the United States as an antecedent cause / June F. Chisholm -- Trauma in children's lives: issues and treatment / Jack L. Herman...[et al.] -- Incest: the most personal violence / Dan Meyer -- Violence in the schools / Joseph O'Donoghue --
Juvenile violence and the death penalty / Joan M. Reidy Merlo -- Male violence against women: a global health and development issue / Nancy Felipe Russo, Mary P. Koss, Lisa Goodman -- Domestic violence and its prevention / Herbert H. Krauss, Beatrice J. Krauss --- Gender stereotypes and the problem of marital violence / Gwendolyn L. Gerber -- Women and crime / Barbara Cowen -- Prevention of family violence for the female alcoholic / Jean Cirillo -- Elder violence (maltreatment) in domestic settings: some theory and research / Margot B. Nadien.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Motivational approach to violent behavior: a cross-cultural perspective / Sergie V. Tsytsarev, Charles V. Callahan -- Machismo values and violence in America: an empirical study / Robert S. Lee -- Assessment of attitudes toward terrorism / Harold Takooshian, William M. Verdi -- Violent youth: reflections on contemporary child-rearing practices in the United States as an antecedent cause / June F. Chisholm -- Trauma in children's lives: issues and treatment / Jack L. Herman...[et al.] -- Incest: the most personal violence / Dan Meyer -- Violence in the schools / Joseph O'Donoghue --

Juvenile violence and the death penalty / Joan M. Reidy Merlo -- Male violence against women: a global health and development issue / Nancy Felipe Russo, Mary P. Koss, Lisa Goodman -- Domestic violence and its prevention / Herbert H. Krauss, Beatrice J. Krauss --- Gender stereotypes and the problem of marital violence / Gwendolyn L. Gerber -- Women and crime / Barbara Cowen -- Prevention of family violence for the female alcoholic / Jean Cirillo -- Elder violence (maltreatment) in domestic settings: some theory and research / Margot B. Nadien.

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