Children Exposed to Domestic Violence : Current Issues in Research, Intervention, Prevention, and Policy Development
by
Peter Jaffe
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0789008203
ISBN-13
9780789008206
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 23rd, 2000
Print length
396 Pages
Weight
532 grams
Dimensions
23.10 x 15.40 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
Child abuse
Ksh 9,050.00
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This important book is designed to promote and stimulate an information exchange about the problem of domestic violence. Children Exposed to Domestic Violence: Current Issues in Research, Intervention, Prevention and Policy Development presents an international perspective on the legal and mental health issues related to the impact of violence on children. Members of the medical sciences, mental health, legal, educational, and other helping professions will gain information on research, intervention, prevention, and policy development for children, victims of battering, batterers, and their families.
Discover research from across the United States and around the world on children exposed to domestic violence!
If you are a member of a helping, medical, or legal profession, Children Exposed to Domestic Violence: Current Issues in Research, Intervention, Prevention, and Policy Development will help you explore research, assessments, interventions, and policy and prevention for children, victims of battering, batterers, and their families. This important book focuses on various aspects of spousal/partner abuse and child maltreatment.
Comprehensive and thorough, Children Exposed to Domestic Violence focuses on three major sections: theoretical and research issues, intervention and prevention strategies, and policy development from an international perspective. Some of the important issues you will examine include:
If you are a member of a helping, medical, or legal profession, Children Exposed to Domestic Violence: Current Issues in Research, Intervention, Prevention, and Policy Development will help you explore research, assessments, interventions, and policy and prevention for children, victims of battering, batterers, and their families. This important book focuses on various aspects of spousal/partner abuse and child maltreatment.
Comprehensive and thorough, Children Exposed to Domestic Violence focuses on three major sections: theoretical and research issues, intervention and prevention strategies, and policy development from an international perspective. Some of the important issues you will examine include:
- exploring the importance of partnerships between the domestic violence front-line workers and researchers at universities
- addressing the thorny issues of parenting in abused women
- assessing all areas of children''s adjustment as well as their various relationships that may be problematic
- investigating the results of a quarter century research on men who batter by focusing on the crucial link between exposure to violence in childhood and adult marital behavior
- understanding the role of physiological and environmental factors as central to the role in domestic violence
- exploring the challenges faced by shelter staff in providing services to children who accompany their mother to find refuge
- examining new ideas for primary prevention programs in schools
- understanding policy and legislative implications of the growing body of literature on the impact of exposure to violence on children
Children Exposed to Domestic Violence exemplifies the serious challenges faced by social workers, educators, policymakers, psychologists and others in helping professions working with children who have been exposed to domestic violence. You will gain insight into the vast amount of research that has taken place in the last ten years on this problem that will assist you with creating research ideas, interventions, prevention programs, and policies concerning children exposed to domestic violence.
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