RE: Gender and violence

["Miriam Mulsow" <mmulsow@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Jody,

These may be helpful:

Criminal Justice & Behavior, Volume 18, #1, March 1991, Special Issue on
Physical Child Abuse

Panel report on why people use violence toward children:

National Research Council (1993). Etiology of child maltreatment. In
Understanding child abuse and neglect. (pp. 106-160). Washington, D.C.:
National Academy Press.

Text that includes why people use violence in relationships:

Gelles, R. J. (1997). Intimate violence in families, 3rd edition. Thousand
Oaks, CA: Sage.

Text on why people use violence in families:

Englander, E.K. (1997) Understanding Violence. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum
Associates.


Miriam Mulsow
Human Development and Family Studies
Texas Tech University
(806) 742-2404 ext 266