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Autore: | McGee Caroline <1965-> |
Titolo: | Childhood experiences of domestic violence / / Caroline McGee ; foreword by Hilary Saunders |
Pubblicazione: | London, : Jessica Kingsley, 2000 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 254 p |
Disciplina: | 362.829270941 |
Soggetto topico: | Abused children - Services for - Great Britain |
Abused children - Great Britain - Attitudes | |
Abused wives - Services for - Great Britain | |
Abused wives - Great Britain - Attitudes | |
Family violence - Great Britain - Prevention | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Childhood Experiences of Domestic Violence -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Part I Literature review and method -- 1 Introduction and overview of literature -- Part II What does it mean to experience domestic violence? -- 2 Forms of domestic violence and child abuse -- Part III Impacts of domestic violence -- 4 Effect of domestic violence on children -- 5 How children understand and cope with domestic violence -- Part IV Agency responses to domestic violence -- 6 Social services' responses to domestic violence -- 7 Police responses to domestic violence -- 8 Schools' responses to domestic violence -- 9 Health professionals' responses to domestic violence -- 10 Refuges and counselling services -- 11 Legal remedies? -- Part V Overcoming the obstacles -- 12 Barriers to seeking or utilising help -- 13 Conclusion -- 14 Recommendations -- Appendix -- Useful Contacts -- References -- Subject Index -- Author Index. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Based on the first-hand accounts of children and their mothers regarding their experiences of both domestic violence and support services, this is the first book to examine children's experiences of a range of service provision in response to domestic violence. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Childhood experiences of domestic violence |
ISBN: | 1417504536 |
1-84985-247-2 | |
1-4175-0453-6 | |
1-84642-263-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910811598203321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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