Books by Frank G. Bolton

A book in the field devoted to the abuse of boys. It focuses on the male's socialization and victimization and the results of various forms of sexual abuse of male children. It introduces a concept, the abuse of sexuality, to help explain various social and sexual problems exhibited by males.

This is a comprehensive review of the literature on the four major forms of family violence: child abuse, child sexual abuse, conjugal violence and violence towards the elderly. Written from both clinical and legal perspectives, the book is designed to show practitioners and students what to do when individual or family victimization has occurred. It also provides suggestions for improving on the detection of violence and reducing its occurrence.