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• Title:Assessment of partner violence : a handbook for researchers and practitioners / Jill H. Rathus and Eva L. Feindler.
  
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• Author/Creator:Rathus, Jill H.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Feindler, Eva L.
  
• Published/Created:Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, ©2004.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WM34 .R235 2004
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Marital violence--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
  Sexual abuse victims--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
  Sex crimes--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
  Victims of family violence--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
  
• Medical Subjects: Spouse Abuse--Handbooks.
  Data Collection--methods--Handbooks.
  Interview, Psychological--Handbooks.
  Psychological Tests--Handbooks.
  Questionnaires--Handbooks.
  
• Genre/Form:Handbooks and manuals.
  
• Description:xviii, 394 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
  
• Summary:Annotation This resource provides practitioners, researchers, and program evaluators with a comprehensive handbook that places information concerning assessment instruments in couple violence at their fingertips. It focuses on three types of assessment methods to examine partner violence.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-369) and indexes.
  
• ISBN:1591470056 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Why assess? Purposes of assessment in partner violence
  Modalities of assessment in partner violence
  Assessment of partner violence in clinical practice
  Research considerations in the assessment of partner violence : scale development, psychometrics, and measuring treatment outcome
  Research issues and challenges in the assessment of partner violence
  Interview measures
  Self-report measures specific to the assessment of partner abuse
  Self-report measures : assessment of general relationship functioning, anger and hostility, and other correlates of partner abuse
  Analogue methods and behavioral coding devices.