Violence in our lives
Subtitle: impact on workplace, home, and community
By: Elizabeth K. Carll.
Publisher: Allyn and Bacon
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: Violence -- United States.; Violence in the workplace -- United States.; Family violence -- United States.
Description: This book encompasses the latest research and provides on-target insight into violence and terrorism in the workplace, domestic and family violence pertaining to both sexes, stalking, and even the effects of violence portrayed in the media. It also provides a comprehensive analysis of the stress jurors experience serving on highly stressful trials.

This book presents many real-life incidents involving violence and offers a number of possible strategies and interventions aimed at alleviating the effects of trauma when they do occur: a must-read for practitioners in the fields of Mental Health, Criminal Justice, Human Resources, Law, and others who work with trauma patients; and essential reading for anyone interested in psychological aspects of the criminal justice system.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-212) and index.