The Psychology of Interpersonal Violence : Wiley Blackwell : 9781118598504 : 1118598504 : 05 Feb 2016 : From domestic abuse and threatening behaviour to stalking and school bullying, acts of violence between people can vary widely and occur across a range of environments. Against a theoretical backdrop influenced by social psychology rather than individual pathology, The Psychology of Interpersonal Violence identifies and explores the myriad forms of violent acts that occur between individuals in contemporary society. The book begins by exploring "everyday violence", addressing such pervasive behaviours as school and workplace bullying, forms of sexual harassment, animal cruelty, and even aggressive driving. Clive Hollin also considers the violence (often hidden) that occurs against children or partners in a family home. Finally, the most serious acts of criminal violence, such as robbery and murder, and aggressive acts with a sexual element are examined. A concluding chapter reflects