'This is a useful and challenging read for all of us who seek to work effectively and ethically in this complex area of practice' - Professional Social Work
`Just looking at the authors of this book tells the reader that they are about to embark on a pioneering piece of academic research... a comprehensive and authoritative piece of work' - Domestic Abuse Quarterly
`A vital tool for all those working with children' - ChildRight
How do children who live with domestic violence cope? How do they make sense of their experiences? Do they receive the right sort of help from formal and informal sources?
Drawing on the newest research designed to hear the voices of children and young people, this important book examines children's experiences and perspectives on living with domestic violence. The authors explore:
- the effect of domestic violence on children
- what children say would help them most in coping with domestic violence
- the advice children would offer other children who find themselves in similar circumstances, their mothers and the helping professions.
This accessible book written for students, their teachers, researchers and all those working with children - across social work, health, child psychology and psychiatry, the law and education - will provide a vital insight into children's own perspectives on domestic violence.
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'This is a useful and challenging read for all of us who seek to work effectively and ethically in this complex area of practice' - Professional Social Work
`Just looking at the authors of this book tells the reader that they are about to embark on a pioneering piece of academic research... a comprehensive and authoritative piece of work' - Domestic Abuse Quarterly
`A vital tool for all those working with children' - ChildRight
How do children who live with domestic violence cope? How do they make sense of their experiences? Do they receive the right sort of help from formal and informal sources?
Drawing on the newest research designed to hear the voices of children and young people, this important book examines children's experiences and perspectives on living with domestic violence. The authors explore:
- the effect of domestic violence on children
- what children say would help them most in coping with domestic violence
- the advice children would offer other children who find themselves in similar circumstances, their mothers and the helping professions.
This accessible book written for students, their teachers, researchers and all those working with children - across social work, health, child psychology and psychiatry, the law and education - will provide a vital insight into children's own perspectives on domestic violence.
Imprint | Sage Publications Ltd |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | November 2002 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
First published | 2003 |
Authors | Audrey Mullender, Gill Hague, Umme F. Imam, Liz Kelly, Ellen Malos, Linda Regan |
Dimensions | 234 x 156 x 19mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 258 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7619-7105-4 |
Barcode | 9780761971054 |
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LSN | 0-7619-7105-X |