Domestic abuse
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Child to Parent Violence and Abuse
Family Interventions with Non Violent Resistance
Declan Coogan
Addressing the under-reported issue of child to parent violence and abuse, this book presents the effective intervention method of non-violent resistance. Tips for adapting the method, alongside case studies make this an invaluable tool for practitioners working with affected families. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.81in / 229mm x 173mm, 264pp, $34.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-711-02017, Ebook, ePUB, 264pp, $34.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-231-7 -
Responding to Domestic Violence
Emerging Challenges for Policy, Practice and Research in Europe
Edited by Stephanie Holt, Carolina Ă˜verlien and John Devaney
How can our legal, health and social care systems achieve a more effective response to domestic violence? Based on new evidence, this book discusses the most effective ways to understand and tackle domestic abuse. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.14in / 229mm x 156mm, 368pp, $45.00ISBN: 97817859226192017, Ebook, ePUB, 368pp, $45.00ISBN: 978-1-78450-549-3 -
Helping Babies and Children Aged 0-6 to Heal After Family Violence
A Practical Guide to Infant- and Child-Led Work
Dr. Wendy Bunston. Foreword by Dr. Julie Stone
This accessible guide shows social workers and counsellors how to work effectively with very young children who have experienced domestic violence. Based on neurobiological research and over 25 years' experience in the field, it demonstrates how to deliver successful child-led therapy and work with the whole family to help each child to heal. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.91in / 228mm x 150mm, 208pp, $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-644-12017, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, $29.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-138-9 -
Domestic Violence and Protecting Children
New Thinking and Approaches
Edited by Nicky Stanley and Cathy Humphreys
Describing some of the innovative work taking place in domestic violence and child protection work, this book looks at how interventions for children exposed to domestic violence are being developed, how services for abusive fathers have evolved and discusses a number of new initiatives in the field of interagency risk assessment. Learn More2015, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.14in / 229mm x 156mm, 272pp, $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-485-02015, Ebook, ePUB, 272pp, $39.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-875-6 -
Engaging with Perpetrators of Domestic Violence
Practical Techniques for Early Intervention
Kate Iwi and Chris Newman
When someone is suspected of being violent towards their family, the onus often falls on the victim to keep the children safe. This practical handbook turns the attention back to the cause of the problem, by helping practitioners to engage with perpetrators, to make safety-focussed interventions and motivate them towards seeking more in depth help. Learn More2015, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 5.47in / 216mm x 139mm, 176pp, $29.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-380-82015, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, $29.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-738-4 -
How Are You Feeling Today Baby Bear?
Exploring Big Feelings After Living in a Stormy Home
Jane Evans
This is the story of Baby Bear who lives in a home where the Big Bears have fights and arguments at night. A gentle therapeutic story to help children aged 2 to 6 years who have experience violence at the home to express and explore difficult feelings. Learn More2014, Hardback, 8.58in x 8.43in / 218mm x 214mm, 32pp, $16.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-424-92014, Ebook, ePUB, 32pp, $16.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-793-3 -
Intimate Partner Sexual Violence
A Multidisciplinary Guide to Improving Services and Support for Survivors of Rape and Abuse
Edited by Louise McOrmond-Plummer, Patricia Easteal AM and Jennifer Y. Levy-Peck
A comprehensive guide to Intimate Partner Sexual Violence (IPSV) that covers key issues salient to all professionals including the impact of IPSV, reproductive coercion, the physical and psychological indicators of IPSV, possible consequences of taking a case to court, and best practice service responses. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.06in / 229mm x 154mm, 336pp, $45.00ISBN: 978-1-84905-912-12013, Ebook, ePUB, 338pp, $45.00ISBN: 978-0-85700-655-4 -
Hearing Young People Talk About Witnessing Domestic Violence
Exploring Feelings, Coping Strategies and Pathways to Recovery
Susan Collis
This book explores the cases of five young people who have been victims of domestic violence. It provides deep insight into how their experiences have affected their emotional behaviour, the complexities of issues related to it and those aspects of support which provide the greatest benefit to them. Learn More2012, Paperback / softback, 9.25in x 6.85in / 235mm x 174mm, 160pp, $32.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-378-52012, Ebook, ePUB, 160pp, $32.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-735-3 -
Violence Against Women
Current Theory and Practice in Domestic Abuse, Sexual Violence and Exploitation
Edited by Nancy Lombard and Lesley McMillan
This book addresses the issue of domestic violence against women, drawing on research findings, policy developments and current debates to contextualise its alarming prevalence and to propose informed ways of addressing, through training and practice, the needs of both victims and perpetrators in current social and related care provision. Learn More2012, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.26in / 228mm x 159mm, 256pp, $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-132-32012, Ebook, ePUB, 256pp, $37.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-330-0 -
Disabled Women and Domestic Violence
Responding to the Experiences of Survivors
Ravi K. Thiara, Gill Hague, Ruth Bashall, Brenda Ellis and Audrey Mullender
This book uncovers the experiences of disabled women who have suffered domestic violence, drawing on the first UK national study conducted in this area. It discusses the nature of violence perpetrated against disabled women and the range of its impacts, and outlines how services can be developed and improved, pointing to examples of good practice. Learn More2011, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 4.41in / 228mm x 112mm, 192pp, $45.00ISBN: 978-1-84905-008-12011, Ebook, ePUB, 192pp, $45.00ISBN: 978-0-85700-558-8