Violence in the home [electronic resource] : multidisciplinary perspectives / Karel Kurst-Swanger and Jacqueline L. Petcosky. Kurst-Swanger, Karel, 1961- Petcosky, Jacqueline L., 1962- Family violence. Family violence United States. Family violence Prevention. HV6626 362.8292 22 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. Violence in the home is one of the most damaging and widespread of social problems. This book reviews the most current theoretical explanations of family violence and then links theory to practice. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003. 2003. 2003 Text 1 online resource (ix, 324 p.) http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195165180.001.0001 eng United States.