Title: Homicide in families and other special populations
First published: 1995
Description: This volume demonstrates the varied nature of homicide as well as the underlying patterns, risk factors, and epidemiology of homicidal behavior. The author presents her extensive studies on homicide in special populations, including women, children, and the elderly. Dr. Goetting effectively argues for a preventive, public health approach to this growing health threat.

This book will be of special interest to educators, researchers, and policymakers in social services and public health, as well as students of sociology, criminology, and interpersonal violence.
Subjects: Homicide, Prevention, Kind, Älterer Mensch, Prevention & control, Tötung, Familie, Crime prevention
Places: United States
LC classification: HV6529 .G64 1995