Family violence from a communication perspective

Going beyond the traditional psychological and sociological approaches, this ground-breaking volume presents a new theoretical framework for understanding and resolving abusive family interactions: it takes a communication perspective to examine the interactional processes at the core of domestic ab...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Cahn, Dudley D. (-), Lloyd, Sally A.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications c1996.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:Going beyond the traditional psychological and sociological approaches, this ground-breaking volume presents a new theoretical framework for understanding and resolving abusive family interactions: it takes a communication perspective to examine the interactional processes at the core of domestic abuse, aggression and violence. Covering spouse, child, elderly parent and courtship abuse, the contributors explore both commonalities and differences in emotional, psychological, verbal and sexual abuse. They illustrate how these different types of abuse stem from problematic communicat
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 284 p.) : ill
Público:Specialized.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-266) and indexes.
ISBN:9780803959828
9781483327556
9781452248196