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Dating Violence: Young Women in Danger (New Leaf (Seal Press))
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Dating Violence: Young Women in Danger (New Leaf (Seal Press)) | Paperback

by Barrie Levy (Editor)

List Price: $18.95  

Binding:  Paperback
Publisher:  Seal Press (CA)
Edition:  2 Subnd Edition
Page Count:  315 Pages
Publication Date:  January 01, 1998
Sales Rank:  1,271,221st


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Product Description
This landmark book brings together professionals, activists, researchers, and young people themselves to provide a comprehensive, cross-cultural view of dating violence. First-person accounts are followed by perspectives on the societal contexts and descriptions of successful programs that educate and assist teens .


CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 4.0 based on 1 review)

Dating Violence: Young Women in Danger by Donna Killingbeck (USA) 4 Stars
November 27, 1999
Excellent resource for all! From Educators to teens this book provides useful programs and enough information for parents to understand the dynamics of dating violence. After reading this book, you should have the know how to not become one of the sad yet revealing case studies.

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