Female aggression /

"This critique explodes the stereotypical assumption that men are more prone than women to physical aggression A cogent and holistic assessment of the theoretical positions and research concerning female aggression Examines the treatment, punishment and community response to female aggressive b...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Gavin, Helen
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Porter, Theresa
Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Hoboken : Wiley-Blackwell, 2015.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • ""Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Theories, Research and Misconceptions about Female Aggression
  • Introduction
  • Aggression and Women
  • Violent Crime and Women
  • Theories of Aggression
  • Measuring aggression
  • 2 The Evolution of Aggression
  • Darwinism and Sociobiology
  • The Naked Ape â€" Was She in the Jungle or the Sea?
  • The Evolution of Aggression and the Archaeology of War
  • Intersexual vs Intrasexual Aggression
  • Conclusion
  • 3 Indirect Aggression
  • Indirect Aggression in Girls and Teens""
  • ""Women and Indirect Aggression
  • 4 Child Abuse and Neglect by Women
  • Introduction
  • Prevalence
  • Mental Illness
  • Social Learning and Own Abuse History
  • Antisocial Mothers
  • Other Factors in Child Abuse
  • Failure to Protect
  • Abusive Mothers' Perspective on Their Children
  • Recidivism
  • Effects of Abuse on Children
  • Conclusion
  • 5 Intimate Partner Violence by Women
  • Introduction
  • Prevalence of Women's Violence Against Heterosexual Partners
  • Prevalence of Women's Violence Against Homosexual Partners
  • Severity and Injury
  • Recidivism""
  • ""Women's Intimate Partner Violence and Stalking
  • Intimate Partner Violence by Women Resulting in Homicide
  • Intimate Partner Violence Initiation vs Self-Defence
  • Anger, Communication and Control
  • Social Learning and Intimate Partner Violence by Women
  • Personality and Intimate Partner Violence by Women
  • Typologies
  • Reporting Issues by Victims
  • Witnessing Inter-Parental Violence
  • Treatment
  • Conclusion
  • 6 Rape, Sexual Assault and Molestation by Women
  • Introduction""
  • ""Rape, Sexual Assaults and Coercion: Beyond the Male Perpetratorâ€"Female Victim Paradigm
  • The Prevalence of Female Sexual Assaults Based on Perpetrator Self-Report
  • Theories Regarding Sexual Assault by Women
  • Women Who Sexually Offend Against Children
  • Child Pornography and the Internet
  • Victim Effects
  • Awareness, Gender Bias and the Social Construction of Women
  • Legal Issues
  • Assessment, Treatment and Recidivism
  • A Brief Note on Juvenile Female Sex Offenders
  • Conclusion
  • 7 Filicide by Women
  • Introduction
  • Neonaticide""
  • ""Pregnancy Concealment, Denial and Negation
  • Infanticide
  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Infanticide
  • Child Homicide by Women
  • Language, Filicide and Objectification
  • Gender and Filicide
  • Typologies
  • Mental Illness and Filicide
  • Serial Infanticide
  • Legalities
  • Conclusion
  • 8 Homicide and Women
  • What Is Homicide?
  • Types of Homicide
  • Conclusion
  • 9 Serial Murder and Women
  • What Is Serial Murder?
  • Explanations for Serial Murder
  • Female Serial Killers
  • Couples Who Kill
  • Conclusion
  • 10 Conclusion
  • References""