Violence and abuse in society

This book provides a collective examination of the theoretical, empirical, and clinical perspectives of pregnancy-related anxiety.

This integrative book is like having a wise supervisor in the room with you.

In this book Christine Murray carefully weaves her personal experiences as a survivor with her professional expertise as a counselor, community advocate, and researcher into a comprehensive guidebook for survivors of abuse.

The chapters in this two-part volume deal with a range of gender-based violence issues that are making news headlines daily.

From the Trappist monk and author of The Seven Storey Mountain, reflections on the way to moral and social change in a violent world.

Each year more than 25,000 youth age out of the American foster care system to face uncertain futures as young adults.

This Element features the framework of preventive service delivery systems for breaking the cycle of problems in childhood.

Between Systems and Violence offers a compilation and analysis of state-level statutes targeting intimate partner violence (IPV) in immigrant and/or refugee (IMR) lives.

Children whose minds as well as bodies have been damaged by the intrusions of sexual abuse, violence or neglect, and others, quite different, who are handicapped by their own mysterious sensitivities to more minor deprivations, may experience a type of black despair and cynicism that require long-term treatment and test the stamina of the psychotherapist to the utmost.

What lengths would you go to to save a troubled little girl?

As recently as 1970, child sexual abuse was seen as extremely rare and usually harmless.

Remembering Mass Violence breaks new ground in oral history, new media, and performance studies by exploring what is at stake when we attempt to represent war, genocide, and other violations of human rights in a variety of creative works.

'David is one of the most courageous men I know .

In dealing with individual problems and difficulties, critical social work (CSW) is an emancipatory practice which seeks to address social injustice.

Myths and Lies About Dads: How They Hurt Us All is a groundbreaking book that destroys more than 100 of the most damaging beliefs about fathers.

A compelling work to be studied and applied to new conditions each generation.

American cities are constantly being built and rebuilt, resulting in ever-changing skylines and neighborhoods.

The 1990s saw the emergence of a new kind of American cinema, which this book calls the "e;newbrutality film.

Communication, Culture, and Human Rights in Africa provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary analysis of the interface between human rights and civil society, the media, gender, education, religion, health communication, and political processes in sub-Saharan Africa.

The number of sexual abuse disclosures by children has been increasing at a steady rate.

Als Heilpraktiker und Therapeut hat Norbert Nüchter (1953-2011) umfangreiche Erfahrungen mit Menschen gesammelt, die in ihrer Kindheit sexuell missbraucht wurden.

Spanning children's and adult's services, this book explores the nature and impact of domestic abuse and violence (DVA) throughout the lifecourse.

184 pages, 60 images, 21 contributorsThis pocket-sized reference serves as a valuable reference for medical and legal investigations of possible cases of abusive head trauma to ensure that no possibility is ignored and that children receive appropriate care for their specific circumstance.

Die Studiengänge der Sozialen Arbeit und der Sozialpädagogik bereiten junge Fachkräfte in den seltensten Fällen auf die herausfordernde Praxis in stationären Einrichtungen der Kinder- und Jugendhilfe vor.

This book presents original research outlining the key elements in responding to parental misuse of drugs and alcohol.

Don't Tell examines the effects of sexual abuse on the emotional and sexual life of men, including their sense of self and their personal relationships.

Find out what it's like to go through puberty as a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, or asexual teen.

This second edition of Helping in Child Protective Services: A Competency-Based Casework Handbook is a comprehensive desk reference that serves as both a daily guide for workers and a training tool for supervisors and administrators.

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In today's contentious political environment surrounding abortion, clinicians, counselors and social workers need a clear framework for providing skilled, compassionate decision counseling.

Using Stories to Build Bridges with Traumatized Children is full of creative ideas for how you can use stories therapeutically with children in counselling, life story work or direct work.

In this innovative and user-friendly guide, Crystal Wilhite Hemesath identifies the factors that lead to relationship breakdown and suggests key strategies for the prevention and treatment of falling out of romantic love (FORL).

This professional guidebook and training manual introduces the Sexual Attitudes Reassessment and Restructuring (SAR) training program for professionals working in the broad field of sexology.

How do workers around the world balance risk and support to ensure that their practice meets the ever-changing needs of children and their families?

Gewalt und Missachtung stellen für die Pädagogik seit Jahrzehnten Phänomene dar, denen eine besondere Aufmerksamkeit und Sensibilität zukommt.

Multiparty elections have become the bellwether by which all democracies are judged, and the spread of these systems across Africa has been widely hailed as a sign of the continent's progress towards stability and prosperity.

Restorative practice (RP) has been successfully implemented in schools for decades and is primarily associated with improving behaviour and relationships, by changing the culture of problem solving in the school.

This edited volume shares relevant theory and practical strategies to support counsellors to work effectively with those who have experienced domestic abuse.

Help men learn to change abusive behavior!

This book builds upon Irina Carlota [Lotti] Silber's nearly 25 years of ethnographic research centered in Chalatenango, El Salvador, to follow the trajectories-geographic, temporal, storied-of several extended Salvadoran families.

Every year, nearly 2 million injuries and some 1,300 deaths result from so-called intimate partner violence.

Young homeless people are ordinary young people trapped in an extraordinary situation.

Violence is rampant in today's society.

This book provides school administrators, school-based mental health professionals, and other educational professionals with the framework and tools needed to establish a comprehensive safe learning environment.

Erziehungsverhältnisse laufen immer Gefahr, Gewalt hervorzubringen.

This book takes a global approach to violence between husbands and wives in faith contexts.

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