Understanding violence /

Kandel Englander, Elizabeth

Understanding violence / Elizabeth Kandel Englander. - Third edition - New York Psychology Press 2007 - viii, 247 páginas 24 cm.

Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 199-227) e índice.

The numbers : how common is violent behavior today? -- Social causes of violence -- Biological and psychological bases of violent behavior -- Developmental factors and social learning -- Media exposure and violence -- The biosocial model -- Substance abuse and violent behavior -- Youth violence -- Sexual assault -- Spouse homicide -- Child abuse and physical punishment -- Victims : the consequences of family violence -- Epilogue : preventing and controlling violence.

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Crimenes violentos ---Estados Unidos
Crimenes violentos ---Aspectos psicologicos--Estados Unidos
Psicologia criminal ---Estados Unidos
Violencia ---Estados Unidos
Violent crimes ---United States
Violent crimes ---Psychological aspects--United States -
Criminal psychology ---United States
Violence ---United States

HV 6789 / K35 2007