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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > victimology > victimology and crime prevention > theory (victimology and crime prevention) > theories of family and domestic violence

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theories of family and domestic violence  

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  • Domestic violence is one of the most common forms of criminal victimization, particularly of women and children. Research on family and domestic violence is guided by theories from four disciplines: feminist/gender studies, sociology, psychology, and criminology. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Family and Domestic Violence, Theories of]

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