| Acknowledgments |
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v | |
| President's Proclamation |
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vii | |
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Family Violence and the Life-Course Perspective |
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1 | (10) |
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Research Methodology and the Study of Family Violence and the Life Course |
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11 | (26) |
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Explaining Family Violence |
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37 | (30) |
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Violence at the Beginning of the Life Course: Child Abuse and Neglect |
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67 | (36) |
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Violence in Early Adulthood and Beyond: Violence Between Intimate Partners |
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103 | (28) |
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Violence at the End of the Life Course: Elder Abuse and Neglect |
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131 | (36) |
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The Police and Social Service Response to Family Violence |
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167 | (46) |
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The Courts and Family Violence: Issues and Innovations |
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213 | (32) |
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Corrections and Family Violence Issues: Treatment and Punishment Issues |
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245 | (24) |
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Family Violence: A Look Back, Recommendations, and a Look to the Future |
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269 | (8) |
| Bibliography |
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277 | (52) |
| Subject Index |
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329 | (16) |
| Name Index |
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345 | (12) |
| About the Authors |
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357 | |