An edition of Domestic violence and child abuse sourcebook
(2000)
Domestic violence and child abuse sourcebook
basic consumer health information about spousal/partner, child, sibling, parent, and elder abuse, covering physical, emotional, and sexual abuse, teen dating violence, and stalking : includes information about hotlines, safe houses, safety plans, and other resources for support and assistance, community initiatives, and reports on current directions in research and treatment, along with a glossary, sources for further reading, and governmental and non-governmental organizations contact information
1st ed
by Helene Henderson
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Child abuse, Family violence, PreventionPlaces
United States
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Table of Contents
Violence between intimates: historical legacy, contemporary approval
Hitting the wall
It's always his fault
Definitions and incidence (Spousal and partner abuse)
Special populations
Domestic violence & alcohol and other drugs
Domestic violence and poverty
The HIV/AIDS connection to domestic violence
Identifying spousal and partner abuse
Stalking
Teen dating violence
Safety strategies
Law enforcement and judicial interventions
Definitions and incidence (Child abuse)
Spousal/partner abuse and child abuse
Repressed memory controversy
Prevention and treatment strategies
Sibling abuse
Parent abuse
Definitions, incidence, and prevention (Elder abuse)
Individual initiatives
A community checklist: important steps to end violence against women
Workplace initiatives
Legal initiatives
Legislative and other government initiatives
A guide to court watching in domestic violence and sexual assault cases
Facing up to family violence
Findings about partner violence from the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study
Research on batterers
Batterer programs
Childhood victimization: early adversity, later psychopathology
Victims of childhood sexual abuse: later criminal consequences
Preventing child sexual abuse: research inconclusive about effectiveness of child education programs
Cycle of sexual abuse: research inconclusive about whether child victims become adult abusers
Economic costs of abuse
Issues and dilemmas in family violence
Reducing violence: a research agenda
Glossary
Hotlines and organizations
Bibliographpy
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 991-1012) and index
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