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Family violence : communication processes / edited by Dudley D. Cahn.

Van Pelt Library HQ809.3.U5 F339 2009
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Cahn, Dudley D.
Series:
SUNY series in communication studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Family violence--United States.
Family violence.
Dating violence.
United States.
Communication in families--United States.
Communication in families.
Wife abuse--United States.
Wife abuse.
Child abuse--United States.
Child abuse.
Dating violence--United States.
Physical Description:
xiii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Albany : State University of New York Press, [2009]
Contents:
1 An Evolving Communication Perspective on Family Violence / Dudley D. Cahn 1
Part 1 Couples' Violence
2 Relational Control-Motivated Aggression: A Theoretical Framework for Identifying Various Types of Violent Couples / Loreen N. Olson 27
3 Making Sense of Abuse: Account Analyses of Male Batterers / Teresa C. Sabourin 49
4 Measuring Change in Attitudes Targeted by Batterer Intervention Programs / Maria Elena Villar, Victoria Orrego-Dunleavy, Joan Svaldi Farr 73
5 Exploring the Communication of Men Revealing Abuse from Female Romantic Partners / Jessica J. Eckstein 89
6 Seeing Family Violence Differently: Shifting Perspectives from Social Scientific to Rhetorical / Suzanne M. Enck-Wanzer 113
Part 2 Parent-Child Violence
7 A Communication Perspective on Physical Child Abuse / Angela B. Swanson, Dudley D. Cahn 135
8 Distinguishing Communication Behaviors of Mothers High and Low in Trait Verbal Aggression: A Qualitative Analysis of Mother-Child Playtime Interactions / Felicia Roberts, Steven R. Wilson, Julie E. Delaney, Jessica J. Rack 155
9 Adolescent-to-Parent Abuse: Abused Parents' Perceptions of the Meaning and Goals of Adolescents' Verbal, Physical, and Emotional Abuse / Nancy J. Brule 179
10 Forgiving the Unforgivable? Processes of Forgiveness and Reconciliation after Episodes of Family Violence / Ruth Anna Abigail 205.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780791493755
079149375X
OCLC:
226911725

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