Ending the Cycle of Violence Community Responses to Children of Battered Women |
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| Editor:
| Peled, Einat
Jaffe, Peter G.
Edleson, Jeffrey L. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8039-5369-7 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1994 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $159.00 |
Book Description:
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While there is a growing body of research on the children of battered women, there remains little practical information on the subject of intervention with these at-risk children. This book remedies the situation; providing insight to this varied and complex area, it overviews current practices and strategies and highlights recent innovations in the field.
The topics examined by the contributors include: shelters; domestic counselling; child protection services; the criminal justice...
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While there is a growing body of research on the children of battered women, there remains little practical information on the subject of intervention with these at-risk children. This book remedies the situation; providing insight to this varied and complex area, it overviews current practices and strategies and highlights recent innovations in the field.
The topics examined by the contributors include: shelters; domestic counselling; child protection services; the criminal justice system; and violence prevention and education in schools and communities.