Children Living with Domestic Violence: Towards a Framework for Assessment and InterventionDomestic violence is a criminal problem, a social problem and a public health issue. It also represents a violation of human rights and causes far reaching damage to children's lives and development. This book attempts to guide professionals on how to drawn on the best of theory, research and practice and apply it in a coherent way. |
Contents
Contextualising Domestic Violence | 3 |
How Marital Conflict and Violence Affects Children | 56 |
Parenting and Domestic Violence | 74 |
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