The Psychology of Interpersonal Violence

The Psychology of Interpersonal Violence is a textbook which gives comprehensive coverage of interpersonal violence - exploring the various violent acts that occur between individuals in contemporary society.

• Examines in detail the controversial use of corporal punishment
• Explores ways that psychology can add to our understanding of interpersonal violence
• Offers directions for future research that can help to prevent or reduce incidents of interpersonal violence

Keywords: Interpersonal violence, spousal abuse, bullying, sexual harassment, animal abuse, child abuse, relationship violence, gang violence, youth violence, forensic psychology, criminology, Forensic Psychology