Violence and Aggression [electronic resource] Integrating Theory, Research, and Practice / by Peter Sturmey.

This book provides a concise-yet-comprehensive overview of the broad-ranging topics in the field of violence and aggression. It uses a functional approach that acknowledges the evolutionary, cultural, and operant nature of violence and aggression. The book defines the nature of different forms of vi...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Advances in Preventing and Treating Violence and Aggression
Main Author: Sturmey, Peter (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2022.
Edition:1st ed. 2022.
Series:Advances in Preventing and Treating Violence and Aggression
Subjects:
Forensic psychology.
Public health.
Biotechnology.
Online Access:
Springer Behavioral Science and Psychology eBooks 2022 English/International: 2022 (Springer Link)
Variant Title:
Violence and Aggression: Integrating Theory, Research, and Practice
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Part I: Introductory Concepts of Violence and Aggression
  • Chapter 1. Definitions of Violence and Aggression
  • Chapter 2. Epidemiology of Violence and Aggression
  • Part II: Causes of Violence and Aggression
  • Chapter 3. Biological Causes of Violence and Aggression
  • Chapter 4. Social Causes of Violence and Aggression: Cultural Evolution
  • Chapter 5. Social Causes of Violence and Aggression: Individual Learning
  • Part III: Prevention and Treatment of Violence and Aggression
  • Chapter 6. Cultural Interventions for Violence and Aggression
  • Chapter 7. Psychotherapies
  • Chapter 8. Individual Biological Interventions
  • Chapter 9. Special Populations. .