Domestic Violence and Protecting Children New Thinking and Approaches
Synopsis
In this volume, the authors present an overview of the innovative work taking place in relation to domestic violence and child protection. This book looks at new prevention initiatives and how interventions for children exposed to domestic violence have been developed. It shows how services for abusive fathers have evolved and provides discussion and critique of a number of new initiatives in the field of interagency risk assessment. With international perspectives and examples drawn from social care, health care and voluntary sectors, this book brings together established ideas with recent thinking to provide an authoritative summary of current domestic violence and child protection practice.As a valuable source of guidance on how to work safely with children living with domestic violence, this is a key reference for social workers, health professionals and policy makers.Book details
- Author:
- Joanne Westwood, Nicola Farrelly, Lorraine Radford, Ravi Thiara, Marianne Hester, Wendy Bunston, Nicole Westmarland, Stephanie Holt, Sue Alderson, Liz Kelly, Anita Morris, Kelsey Hegarty, Per Moum Hellevik, Carolina Øverlien, Christine Barter, Marsha Wood, Nadia Aghtaie, Cath Larkins, Jane Ellis, Soo Downe, Sandra Hollinghurst, Paula Wilcox, Michelle Pooley, Zahra Alijah, Khatidja Chantler, Cathy Sharp, Jocelyn Jones, Neil Blackenlock, Gene Feder, William Turner, Ruth Phillips
- ISBN:
- 9780857008756
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781849054850
- Publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Pages:
- 272
- Reading age:
- Not specified
- Includes images:
- Yes
- Date of addition:
- 2024-06-22
- Usage restrictions:
- Copyright
- Copyright date:
- 2015
- Copyright by:
- Nicky Stanley
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Social Studies