Also by Jane Gilgun:
- Incest and Its Effects on Families
- Detecting the Potential for Violence
- Thorns Have Roses: A Story of Recovery from Clergy Abuse
- Readiness to Adopt Children with Special Needs: A Self-Survey for Prospective Adoptive Parents
- An Interview with Leonard Schatzman
- A NEATS Analysis of Child Physical Abuse
- Violence Real and Imagined: Reflections on 25 Years of Research
- It's Time for the Roman Catholic Church to Show the World What Penitence is
- Becoming Bubba's Bitch & Other Fears: One Man's Story of Sexually Abusing Boys
- Remove Offending Priests Immediately: What Was the Bishop Thinking?
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Why They Do It: Beliefs & Emotional Gratification Lead to Violence
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Published: May 01, 2010
Words: 3,604 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781452322063
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Beliefs and emotional gratification are core issues in violent acts. Other explanations such as mental illness and being victims themselves take second place to belief systems. Through case studies, the author shows how beliefs and gratification are central to understanding and preventing violenceTags
murder, mental illness, child abuse, suicide, rape, law enforcement, child development, thinking skills, masculinity, cruelty, shame, selfregulation, moral development, abuse of power, violence prevention, mass murder, reactivity, emotional gratification, wife beating, mens studies, gender studies, discourse analysis, physical abuse of women, intimate partner violence, stinking thinking, self centeredness, risks for violenceAvailable ebook reading formats
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