| Phys. Description |
ix, 386 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Theoretical and methodological issues in researching violence against women -- A brief history of anti-violence against women movements in the United States / Jami Ake & Gretchen Arnold -- Explaining violence against women within the context of intimate partner violence (IPV) / Angela Gover, Tara Richards & Maria Patterson -- The challenges of measuring violence against women / Diane Follingstad -- Types of violence against women -- Rape and sexual assault on campus, in diverse populations, and in the spotlight / Tracy N. Hipp & Sarah L. Cook -- Intimate partner violence / Alesha Durfee -- Sexual harassment is still violence against women at work / Phoebe Morgan -- Gender-based violence in schools / Laura E. Agnich, Jun Sung Hong & Anthony A. Peguero -- Sexual victimization and domestic violence against elderly women / Michelle Meloy & Nicole Cunningham -- Human trafficking : A spotlight on sex trafficking / Dominque Roe-Sepowitz & Kristine Hickle -- Programs that work -- Innovative criminal justice responses to sexual violence / LeeAnn Iovanni, Susan L. Miller & Emily Rowe -- Innovative criminal justice responses to intimate partner violence / Leigh Goodmark -- Intervening with children exposed to domestic violence: Multiple opportunities to prevent harm and promote resilience / Claire V. Crooks, Peter G. Jaffee & Caely Dunlap -- Innovative health care responses to violence against women / Elizabeth Miller & Michele R. Decker -- Engaging men in violence prevention / Richard M. Tolman, Tova Walsh & Jeffrey L. Edleson -- Services for survivors of sexual violence: Moving from core to comprehensive serivces / Stephanie M. Townsend & Rebecca Campbell. |
| Summary |
A comprehensive volume of the current state of research, theory, prevention and intervention on violence against women. |
| Subject |
Gender-Based Violence.
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Sexual Harassment.
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Intimate Partner Violence.
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Sex Offenses.
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Violence.
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| Other Number |
2016045099 |
| Alt Author |
Renzetti, Claire M., editor.
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Edleson, Jeffrey L, editor.
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Bergen, Raquel Kennedy, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781483378107 |
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