Handbook on the psychology of violence / Hugh R. Cunningham and Wade F. Berry, editors.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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""HANDBOOK ON THE PSYCHOLOGY OF VIOLENCE""; ""LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""CHAPTER 1. ASSESSMENT OF THE PROGRAM “TAKINGSTEPS TOWARDS PEACE"": EFFECTON ADOLESCENTS'ATTITUDES TOWARDSVIOLENCE AND PROSOCIABILITY""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Violence: Definition and Explanatory Factors""; ""Assessment of Programs for the Prevention of and Intervention in ViolentBehavior: Review of Research""; ""Objectives and Hypotheses of the Study""; ""METHOD""; ""Participants""; ""Design and Procedure""; ""Assessment Instruments""

""VIOLENCE: The Attitudes toward Violent Behavior Questionnaire (Garaigordobil,2009a)""""RACISM: The Attitudes towards Immigration Questionnaire (Garaigordobil, 2009b)""; ""PROSOCIABILITY: The Prosocial Attitudes towards Values and BehaviorsQuestionnaire (Garaigordobil, 2009c)""; ""CAVI: Assessment of the Capacity to Analyze Causes of and Ways to Cope with ViolentBehavior Questionnaire (Garaigordobil, 2008b)""; ""CEP-A: Assessment of the Program Questionnaire, Adolescents' Version(Garaigordobil, 2008c)""; ""The Intervention Program""; ""RESULTS""

""Effects of the Program on the Attitude towards Violent Behavior, and onSensitivity and Empathy towards Victims of Violence""""Effects of the Program in Attitudes towards Immigration""; ""Effects of the Program in the Attitude towards Prosocial Values andBehaviors: Justice, Forgiveness, Dialogue, and Remorse""; ""Effects of the Program in the Capacity to Analyze Causes of and Waysto Cope with Violent Behavior""; ""Effects of the Program on Dimensions of Socio-Emotional Developmentfrom the Adolescents' Perception CEP-A""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""

""CHAPTER 2. INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE ANDSUBSTANCE ABUSE: CONTEXTUALIZINGSOCIOCULTURAL COMPLEXITIES""""ABSTRACT""; ""INCIDENCE AND PREVALENCE OFINTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE""; ""Historic and Contemporary Realities""; ""Intimate Partner Violence in Clinical Settings""; ""Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence among Ethnic Groups""; ""Incidence and Prevalence of Substance Abuse""; ""Intimate Partner Violence and Substance Abuse""; ""IPV and Substance Abuse Co-occurrence among Ethnic Minorities""; ""Research Bases for an IPV to Substance Use Connection""; ""THE SPURIOUS EFFECTS MODEL""

""Age and Marital Status""""Risk Factors for Alcohol Abuse and Dependence""; ""Risk Factors for Intimate Partner Violence""; ""THE INDIRECT EFFECTS MODEL""; ""THE PROXIMAL EFFECTS MODEL""; ""CULTURAL COMPLEXITIES: DEVELOPMENT OFAN ECOLOGICAL APPROACH""; ""Intrapersonal Level Factors""; ""Interpersonal Level Factors""; ""Macrostructural Level Factors""; ""REFERENCES""; ""CHAPTER 3. EXAMINING DATING VIOLENCEFROM THE RELATIONAL CONTEXT""; ""RELATIONAL CONTEXT VARIABLES""; ""Status""; ""Duration""; ""Intimacy""; ""Milestones""; ""Connections Between Relational Context Variables""

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