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Summary:

"Provides basic consumer health information on domestic violence. It describes the many forms of physical and emotional abuse, and discusses the physical, mental, and social effects of violence against intimate partners, children, teens, the elderly, immigrants, and other populations; gives strategies for prevention and intervention. Includes index, glossary of related terms and directory of resources"-- [Provided by publisher]

Table of Contents:

• Part I. Facts about domestic violence, stalking, and sexual harassment
• part II. Intimate partner abuse
• part III. Abuse in specific populations
• part IV. Preventing and intervening in domestic violence
• part V. Emergency management, moving out, and moving on
• part VI. Additional help and information.

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Full Title:

Domestic violence sourcebook: basic consumer information about intimate partner abuse, stalking, sexual harassment, and human trafficking, including facts about risk factors, warning signs, and forms of physical, sexual, mental, emotional, and financial abuse in women, men, adolescents, recent immigrants, elders, and other specific populations; along with facts about victims and abusers, strategies for preventing and intervening in abusive situations, guidelines for managing emergencies and making safety plans, interventions through workplaces and faith communities, tips regarding legal protections, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for further information

Other Related Resources:

Print version: Domestic violence sourcebook (Fifth edition; Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc., [2016] — ISBN 9780780814592; LCCN 2015046612)

Related Series:

Health reference series

Subjects:

Family violence — United States

Victims of family violence — Services for — United States

Sexual abuse victims — Services for — United States

Family violence

Victims of family violence — Services for

Victims of family violence

Sexual abuse victims — Services for

Sexual abuse victims

United States

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 20, 2016).

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

HV6626.2 .D685 2016eb

ISBNs:

9780780814592 (electronic book)
0780814592 (electronic book)
9780780814608 (hardcover, alkaline paper) [Invalid]

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2015047904

OCLC Numbers:

931860979

Other Control Numbers:

EBC4419724 (source: MiAaPQ)
[Unknown Type]: ybp12758877