The abusive personality violence and control in intimate relationships

This influential book provides an innovative framework for understanding and treating intimate partner violence. Integrating a variety of theoretical and empirical perspectives, Donald G. Dutton demonstrates that male abusiveness is more than just a learned pattern of behavior--it is the outgrowth o...

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Main Author: Dutton, Donald G., 1943- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Guilford Press c2007.
Edition:2nd ed
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Summary:This influential book provides an innovative framework for understanding and treating intimate partner violence. Integrating a variety of theoretical and empirical perspectives, Donald G. Dutton demonstrates that male abusiveness is more than just a learned pattern of behavior--it is the outgrowth of a particular personality configuration. He illuminates the development of the abusive personality from early childhood to adulthood and presents an evidence-based treatment approach designed to meet this population's unique needs. The second edition features two new c
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781281123565
9786611123567
9781593856182