This book provides a research-based analysis of the dynamics of several types of violence in families and close relationships, as well as a discussion of theori

Earlier editions published as: Heavy hands: an introduction to the crimes of intimate and family violence.

Domestic and family violence (DFV) is an enduring social and public health issue of endemic proportions and global scale, with multiple and lasting consequences

This training manual synthesizes the clinical and research literature on victims, offenders, and child witnesses, and uses the empirical evidence to provide gen

"The collected case examples are noteworthy in their diversity of presenting issue, treatment format, and outcome. As a whole, they underline our continued need