| Description |
xvi, 191 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword / Andrew Vachss -- Ch. 1. Children and animals : joined by wonder, connected in pain -- Ch. 2. The scientific study of children and animals -- Ch. 3. Old wine in a new bottle -- Ch. 4. Animal abuse : revisiting the past and looking to the future -- Ch. 5. The critical question : why are animals abused? -- Ch. 6. Children, animals, and empathy : sharing emotions - antidote for aggression and violence? -- Ch. 7. Animal abuse, violent offending, and conduct disorder -- Ch. 8. Child physical and emotional maltreatment and animal abuse -- Ch. 9. Sexual abuse and animal abuse -- Ch. 10. The family : safe haven or landscape of terror? -- Ch. 11. Prevention and intervention : promising programs and persistent challenges -- Afterword / James Garbarino |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Animal welfare -- Psychological aspects.
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Cruelty.
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Violence in children.
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Conduct disorders in children.
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| LC no. |
2004013476 |
| ISBN |
1557533776 hardback |
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1557533830 paperback |
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