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Disability and child sexual abuse : lessons from survivors' narratives for effective protection, prevention and treatment / Martina Higgins and John Swain.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Jessica Kingsley, 2010.Description: 256 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781843105633 (pbk.) :
  • 1843105632 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.4083 22
LOC classification:
  • HV6570 .H54 2010
Contents:
Seven disabled people with telling stories -- Narrative and enabling stories of child sexual abuse -- An abusive society? -- The double whammy effect -- Expressions and survival of pain -- Organisational abuse -- Who abuses and why? -- Collective identities -- Narratives of the narrative -- Conclusion : towards a non-abusive society.
Summary: This title examines the ways in which society marginalizes, institutionalizes and places disabled children in situations of unnacceptable risk, and how patterns of service delivery can contribute to the problem.
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4 Week Loan Midland Regional Hospital Library Tullamore Midland Regional Hospital Library Tullamore Loan collection MRH Tullamore 362.4 HIG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available TT14515
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Seven disabled people with telling stories -- Narrative and enabling stories of child sexual abuse -- An abusive society? -- The double whammy effect -- Expressions and survival of pain -- Organisational abuse -- Who abuses and why? -- Collective identities -- Narratives of the narrative -- Conclusion : towards a non-abusive society.

This title examines the ways in which society marginalizes, institutionalizes and places disabled children in situations of unnacceptable risk, and how patterns of service delivery can contribute to the problem.

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