Cultural considerations in intervention with women and children exposed to intimate partner violence /

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a common and tragic event in the lives of women and children around the world. Estimates of lifetime occurrence range from 5% in Japan to 71% in Ethiopia, with at least 25% in the United States. The United Nations Secretary-General indicates that as many as 275 mil...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Graham-Bermann, Sandra A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2018]
Series:Women's issues.
Subjects:
Intimate partner violence > Prevention.
Intimate partner violence > Social aspects.
Victims of violent crimes.
Spousal abuse.
Family violence.
Spouse Abuse
Violence entre partenaires > Aspect social.
Victimes de violence.
Violence entre conjoints.
Violence familiale.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the effects of intimate partner violence on women and children
  • The kids' cluband moms' empowerment programs : evidence-based practices for women and children exposed to intimate partner violence
  • The Latinx Kids' Club and Latina Moms'' Empowerment Program
  • Working with African american families in the Moms' Empowerment Program (MEP)
  • Working with aboriginal Canadian women and children exposed to IPV
  • The Teen Moms' Empowerment Program (TMEP) : adolescent mothers exposed to intimate partner violence
  • Implementing the Kids Club and Moms' Empowerment Programs in Sweden
  • Intervention for Ukrainian women and children exposed to intimate partner violence
  • Domestic violence in Pakistan : a chronic crisis
  • Addressing intimate partner violence in Peru
  • IPV intervention in Rwanda : Frameworks for understanding context-specific adaptations
  • Working with rural Honduran families exposed to intimate partner violence
  • Commonalities and unique cultural issues in addressing IPV.

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