Violent fathering and the risks to children : the need for change /

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Violent fathering and the risks to children examines fathers' perceptions of their domestic violence and its impact on children, their relationships with children and their parenting practices. It is the first UK book to specifically focus on violent fathering, discussing original research in t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Harne, Lynne
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR : Policy Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Abusive men > Great Britain.
Child abuse > Great Britain.
Father and child > Great Britain.
Children > Legal status, laws, etc. > Great Britain.
Enfants > Violence envers > Grande-Bretagne.
Père et enfant > Grande-Bretagne.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Child Abuse.
SELF-HELP > Abuse.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sexual Abuse & Harassment.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Children's Studies.
Abusive men
Child abuse
Children > Legal status, laws, etc.
Father and child
Social Welfare & Social Work.
Social Sciences.
Family Violence.
Great Britain
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Fathers' violence and children's perspectives
  • 2. Changing discourses of fatherhood in family policies
  • 3. Violent fathering: perspectives, research and practice
  • 4. Abusive fathering
  • 5. Rehabilitating violent fathers
  • 6. The need for change
  • References
  • Appendix 1. Brief methodological note on the empirical research
  • Appendix 2. Men's abuse checklist
  • Index.

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