Disability and child sexual abuse : lessons from survivors' narratives for effective protection, prevention and treatment / Martina Higgins and John Swain.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Jessica Kingsley, 2010.Description: 256 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781843105633 (pbk.) :
- 1843105632 (pbk.) :
- 362.4083 22
- HV6570 .H54 2010
Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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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 |
Formerly CIP. Uk
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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