Shelters for battered women and their children : a comprehensive guide to planning and operating safe and caring residential programs /

Having made enormous strides since the first shelters for battered women opened in the 1970s, these institutions are still planned and operated according to local needs, regulations, and resources. There are, however, a number of universal standards, or guidelines for shelter planners, boards, staff...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shostack, Albert L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Springfield, Ill. : Charles C Thomas, ©2001.
Temas:
Women's shelters > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Abused women > Services for > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Maisons d'hébergement pour femmes > États-Unis > Guides, manuels, etc.
Femmes victimes de violence > Services > États-Unis > Guides, manuels, etc.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Domestic Partner Abuse.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Elder Abuse.
Abused women > Services for.
Women's shelters.
United States.
Handbooks and manuals.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. I. Getting Started
  • Ch. II. A Home for the Shelter
  • Ch. III. Shelter Services
  • Ch. IV. Outreach Services
  • Ch. V. The Shelter Staff-I
  • Ch. VI. The Shelter Staff-II
  • Ch. VII. Financing Shelter Operations
  • Ch. VIII. Admissions
  • Ch. IX. Processing New Residents
  • Ch. X. Counseling
  • Ch. XI. Helping Victims Assert Their Legal Rights
  • Ch. XII. Everyday Life in a Shelter
  • Ch. XIII. Health Care
  • XIV. Building a Supportive Social Milieu
  • XV. Security
  • A Major Concern
  • XVI. The Departure of Residents.

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