Violence and responsibility
Subtitle: the individual, the family, and society
By: [edited by] Robert L. Sadoff.
Contributors: Sadoff, Robert L., 1936-
Publisher: SP Medical & Scientific Books : distributed by Halsted Press
Published: 1978
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 139
Subjects: Violence -- United States -- Congresses.; Social psychology -- Congresses.; Marital violence -- United States -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Represents a collection of papers presented at two separate conferences in Philadelphia in 1976."
Table of contents: title: Camp, W. P. Foreword.; title: Sadoff, R. L. Introduction.; title: Marmor, J. Psychosocial roots of violence.; title: Quen, J. M. A history of the Anglo-American legal psychiatry of violence and responsibility.; title: Rappeport, J. R. The violent individual.; title: Halleck, S. L. Psychodynamic aspects of violence.; title: Elliott, F. A. Neurological factors in violent behavior (the dyscontrol syndrome).; title: Wolfgang, M. E. Family violence and criminal behavior.; title: Forer, L. G. Protection from and prevention of physical abuse.; title: Foster, H. F., Jr. Violence towards children.; title: Sadoff, R. L. Violence in juveniles.