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Childhood experiences of domestic violence /

Based on the first-hand accounts of children and their mothers regarding their experiences of both domestic violence and support services, this is the first book to examine children's experiences of a range of service provision in response to domestic violence.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McGee, Caroline, 1965-
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2000.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Childhood Experiences of Domestic Violence
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Part I Literature review and method
  • 1 Introduction and overview of literature
  • Part II What does it mean to experience domestic violence?
  • 2 Forms of domestic violence and child abuse
  • Part III Impacts of domestic violence
  • 4 Effect of domestic violence on children
  • 5 How children understand and cope with domestic violence
  • Part IV Agency responses to domestic violence
  • 6 Social services' responses to domestic violence
  • 7 Police responses to domestic violence
  • 8 Schools' responses to domestic violence
  • 9 Health professionals' responses to domestic violence
  • 10 Refuges and counselling services
  • 11 Legal remedies?
  • Part V Overcoming the obstacles
  • 12 Barriers to seeking or utilising help
  • 13 Conclusion
  • 14 Recommendations
  • Appendix
  • Useful Contacts
  • References
  • Subject Index
  • Author Index.