Abused men : the hidden side of domestic violence / Philip W. Cook.

By:

Cook, Philip W, 1948-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Westport, Conn. ; London : Praeger, 1997.Description: xvi, 195 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780275958626 :
0275958620 (alk. paper)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

362.8292 COO

Contents:

Is it real? The evidence for a significant social problem -- Telling their stories: men speak out -- The domestic violence trap: how to get help and find freedom from abuse -- Resistance and acceptance: the challenge to understanding -- Exploring new approaches to reducing domestic violence.

Summary: Focusing on abused men, this text offers emotional stories, self-help for victims, insights into public issues, and provides a basic reference source for professionals. It presents practical solutions for reducing domestic violence, whether its victims are male or female.

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Title notes ( 3 )

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Long Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending	362.8292 COO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		120503

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Focusing on abused men, this text offers emotional stories, self-help for victims, insights into public issues, and provides a basic reference source for professionals. It presents practical solutions for reducing domestic violence, whether its victims are male or female.