1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910780472003321

Titolo

Creating a safe place : helping children and families recover from child sexual abuse / / NCH Children and Families Project ; foreword by Mooli Lahad

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia : , : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, , 2001

ISBN

1-84642-707-X

1-4175-0455-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (174 pages)

Disciplina

618.92/858360651

Soggetti

Child sexual abuse - Prevention

Family psychotherapy

Sexually abused children - Counseling of

Sexually abused children - Mental health services - Great Britain

Sexually abused children - Services for - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 167) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

""Creating a Safe Place: Helping Children and Families Recover from Child Sexual Abuse""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Preface""; ""Foreword by Professor Mooli Lahad""; ""1. Developing the Service""; ""2. Child Sexual Abuse: Effects on the Child""; ""3. Child Sexual Abuse: Effects on the Family""; ""4. Creating the Safe Therapeutic Space""; ""5. Coming Through the Door""; ""6. Helping Children Through Pictures and Models""; ""7. Helping Children Through Words and Drama""; ""8. Sharon's Story: A Case Study""; ""9. Helping Adults to Recover and Change""

""10. Helping Families to Recover and Rebuild""; ""11. Working Towards Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse""; ""Postscript""; ""Appendix 1 Looking After Ourselves""; ""Appendix 2 Tensions between Therapeutic Work and the Legal and Child Protection Systems""; ""Appendix 3 The Risk of Dependency""; ""Appendix 4 Gender Issues""; ""Appendix 5 Evaluation""; ""Appendix 6 Working Agreement""; ""Appendix 7 Information for Parents or Carers whose Child Attends the Children and Families Project""; ""References""; ""Subject Index""; ""Author Index""



Sommario/riassunto

Highlighting the importance of a 'safe place' as the foundation of the healing process for those affected by child sexual abuse, this practical book details the factors that contribute to a secure therapeutic climate where recovery can take place.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910548260403321

Autore

Pearson A. Fiona <1966->

Titolo

Back in School : How Student Parents Are Transforming College and Family / / A. Fiona Pearson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Brunswick : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2019]

©[2019]

ISBN

9781978801899

1978801890

9781978801912

1978801912

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (186 pages)

Collana

The American campus

Disciplina

378.1/98

Soggetti

Educational equalization - United States

Educational change - United States

Adult education - United States

Public universities and colleges - United States

Adult college students - Family relationships - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

"We're not living in the old school anymore" : student parents on campus -- The American dream? : expanding opportunities & the changing university -- "I'm just looking for some kind of understanding" : academic resources and campus culture -- What students want and why -- Weaving existing and new identities at home -- False promises? : go to college, get a job -- "It's a marathon, not a sprint" : final thoughts.

Sommario/riassunto

"Back in School explores what it means to be a successful student and how these valuations are shaped by access to resources and cultural



beliefs regarding the perceived purpose of a college education as we venture forward into the twenty-first century. These student parents have chosen to be a part of a traditional campus culture, attending public colleges and universities where they can learn, grow, and prepare themselves for not just a job but a life outside of school and work. In challenging dominant paradigms regarding the purpose and function of public higher education in the twenty-first century, these students are also, albeit not always consciously, calling for changes in that will produce greater socioeconomic and gender equity in our culture, on college campuses, and in their personal lives"--