Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Sexual Violence - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1138910457 ISBN 13 : 9781138910454

Editeur : Routledge, 2016

Synopsis

Research shows that intimate partner sexual violence (IPSV) is the most common form of sexual assault. Professional focus is often on the victim, but more information is needed about the perpetrators. chapters address; IPSV in batterer groups, police management strategies, the danger of IPSV to children, different types of violence perpetrators use, and prevention approaches for young people. The contributors look at the social context of IPSV, the implications for prevention and provide hands-on knowledge to practitioners. The book may also be used within the academic fields such as social work, sociology, counseling, psychology, medicine, nursing, criminal justice, and law.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Louise McOrmond-Plummer is Research Associate at the West Virginia University Center on Violence, USA. She has twenty-five years of study, work and activism experience in the areas of domestic violence and sexual assault, with particular focus on intimate partner sexual violence.

Jennifer Y. Levy-Peck, PhD, is a clinical psychologist with more than thirty-five years of experience working with survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, and has developed expertise in program development and victim advocacy. She is president of Levy-Peck Consulting, LLC.

Patricia Easteal, AM, is Professor of Law at the University of Canberra, Australia. She has twenty-plus years of research, writing, advocacy and teaching experience in the area of women and the law, domestic violence and sexual assault. She has written and/or edited 15 relevant books and more than 160 academic journal articles.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1138910457
• ISBN 13: 9781138910454
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 282
• Éditeur: McOrmond-Plummer Louise
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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