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Making an impact : children and domestic violence : a reader / Marianne Hester, Chris Pearson and Nicola Harwin, with Hilary Abrahams.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Jessica Kingsley, 2007.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 287 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781843101574 (pbk.) :
  • 9781843101574 (pbk.)
  • 1843101572 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.760941 22
LOC classification:
  • HV6626.23.G7 H47 2007
Contents:
Domestic violence : what is it? -- Domestic violence and the abuse of children -- The impact of domestic violence on children -- Making safe arrangements for children affected by domestic violence : public and private law -- Protection under criminal law -- Protection from violence under civil law -- Protection against domestic violence under housing law -- Social care responses to domestic violence and abuse of children -- Practice and intervention with children in circumstances of domestic violence -- Intervention with male perpetrators of domestic violence -- Multi-agency involvement and cooperation in relation to domestic violence -- Working with and supporting women experiencing domestic violence.
Summary: This updated reader provides a comprehensive review of recent research and legislation relating to domestic violence and its consequences for children, and identifies the implications for practice.
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Previous ed.: 2000.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-279) and index.

Domestic violence : what is it? -- Domestic violence and the abuse of children -- The impact of domestic violence on children -- Making safe arrangements for children affected by domestic violence : public and private law -- Protection under criminal law -- Protection from violence under civil law -- Protection against domestic violence under housing law -- Social care responses to domestic violence and abuse of children -- Practice and intervention with children in circumstances of domestic violence -- Intervention with male perpetrators of domestic violence -- Multi-agency involvement and cooperation in relation to domestic violence -- Working with and supporting women experiencing domestic violence.

This updated reader provides a comprehensive review of recent research and legislation relating to domestic violence and its consequences for children, and identifies the implications for practice.

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