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Family and Domestic Violence Research Guide: Books

Ebrary

book cover from Gender Violence : Interdisciplinary Perspectives (2nd Edition)           book cover example

Our newest database has a large number of e-books about family violence you can read online or print out. 

Ebrary is a full-text collection of electronic books. It is fully searchable and can also be browsed by subject discipline.

Finding Books about family violence

Use the Library Catalog to find books owned by Stevenson. Locate the call number on the record (ex: HV5519.V45) and use it to find the book on the shelves. Click How Do I Find Books for help for more help finding books.

Here are examples of terms to use to find books through the SU catalog:

  • Family Violence
    • -- Prevention
    • -- Psychological Aspects
    • -- Treatment
    • -- Law and Legislation
  • Victims of Family Violence
  • Marital Violence
  • Spousal Abuse
  • Older People -- Abuse of
  • Abused Women
  • Abused Children
  • Abused Teenagers

SU Books About Family Violence

book cover for Coal Run

 

"A poignant tale of a once-proud Pennsylvania coal town destroyed by a mining disaster, Tawni O'Dell's second novel, Coal Run, follows its wounded inhabitants as they try to come to terms with what is gone and what remains." Amazon.com Review.

Where are books on my topic?

If you would like to browse for books about family violence, try these call numbers ranges in the library:

Psychology BF

Sociology, Social Problems HM-HN

Family, Marriage HQ

Counseling HV5200

Pharmacology RM

Psychopathology RC512-560