Levinson's study of family violence breaks new ground by taking a global perspective of this social ill. He uses ethnographic work on 90 societies to analyse th

Domestic violence is a global phenomenon occurring among people of all races, ages, socioeconomic status, educational and religious backgrounds. Family roles, v

Writing primarily for those who may be facing intervention decisions about family violence in the United States, Malley-Morrison (Boston U.) and Hines (U. of Ne

Domestic violence is a global phenomenon occurring among people of all races, ages, social economic status, educational and religious backgrounds. Family roles,

In the last decade there has been heightened clinical and investigative activity in the area of family violence. This, of course, is partly attributable to rece