Research Catalog
Violence and abuse issues : cross-cultural perspectives for health and social service
- Title
- Violence and abuse issues : cross-cultural perspectives for health and social service / Lee Ann Hoff ; with contributions from Bonnie Joyce Hallisey, Marilynne Bell, and Magueye Seck.
- Author
- Hoff, Lee Ann.
- Publication
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2009.
Items in the Library & Off-site
Filter by
1 Item
| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | HM1116 .H64 2009 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xx, 239 pages; 26 cm
- Summary
- Health and social service providers are in pivotal positions to provide preventative and restorative services to those affected by violent and abusive behaviour. This comprehensive textbook presents theoretical background and practical strategies for doing so, providing a solid knowledge base for good practice in this area.
- Subject
- Violence > Cross-cultural studies
- Offenses against the person > Cross-cultural studies
- Violence
- Sex crimes
- Cross-cultural studies
- Violence
- Sex Offenses
- Cross-Cultural Comparison
- violence
- 44.07 behavioral medicine
- Sex crimes
- Cross-cultural studies
- Offenses against the person
- Violence > Prévention > Culture
- Victimes > Protection, assistance, etc
- Santé publique
- Services sociaux
- Våld
- Brott mot person
- Genre/Form
- Cross-cultural studies
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Violence prevention and victim/survivor care : an international public health issue -- Theoretical framework and assumptions / Lee Ann Hoff and Magueye Seck -- Core content : essential knowledge, attitudes, skills -- Intimate partner and gender based violence -- Sexual assault and physical abuse during childhood and adolescence -- Overview : child abuse from ancient to contemporary times -- Sexual assault of adults : intimate partner and war victims -- Abuse and neglect of older adults -- Abuse, oppression, and enslavement of indigenous people across continents -- Torture and trafficking survivors, and abuse of immigrants -- Perpetrators of abuse and violence / Magueye Seck, Lee Ann Hoff -- The role of social institutions -- Violence, bullying, and abuse in schools and the workplace -- Implementation issues : personal/professional victimization -- Comprehensive service issues : health & criminal justice interface / Lee Ann Hoff and Marilynne Bell.
- ISBN
- 9780415465717
- 0415465710
- 9780415465724
- 0415465729
- 9780203875629
- 0203875621
- LCCN
- 2008054631
- OCLC
- ocn293339759
- 293339759
- SCSB-8805966
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library