Violence and abuse in society

Sexual assault is a worldwide public health concern, as it occurs to people of all genders at alarming rates and results in serious impacts to physical and mental health.

'The most inspiring book I've ever read' Bill Gates, 2017'A brilliant, mind-altering book .

Horrific Traumata shares the stories of persons whose meaning, hope, and faith were ripped from them by others or traumatic events and who live with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.

How Does Foster Care Work?

Die Mutterliebe und das Böse -Sie lassen ihre Kinder hungern, verabreichen ihnen Medikamente, ersticken sie beinahe oder brechen ihre Knochen.

Combining contemporary research with practice findings, this book shows how we can improve the mental health of children in care.

There is growing recognition that sexual offending is a multi-determined phenomenon requiring a multi-disciplinary perspective.

This book explores the subjects of child sex abuse, flaws in the justice system, cultural support for vigilantism, prison violence, and the socio-legal philosophy of punishment.

This book examines after-school programs, exploring how – and why – young people thrive in good programs and suffer in weak ones.

An Australian mother's love, the power of the Catholic Church and the fight for justice over child sexual abuse.

Significant shifts in community violence have created a need for greater awareness of character development and violence prevention in schools.

In this volume, the authors present an overview of the innovative work taking place in relation to domestic violence and child protection.

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Mittlerweile ist einiges darüber bekannt, was es in der Vergangenheit bedeutete, in einem Kinderheim aufzuwachsen oder in einer Erziehungsanstalt untergebracht zu sein.

During the interwar years, a proliferation of violence encroached upon the glossy, idealistic world of fashion: from the curiously common appearance of dismembered heads in fashion illustration, to seemingly torturous techniques and devices advertised by beauty imagery, even extending to garments designed to look assaulted and destroyed.

This new addition to the Fast Facts series delivers the core information for orienting novice nurses or nursing students to the challenging field of pediatric nursing.

This book distils thirty years of research on the impacts of jail and prison environments.

More than any other challenging behaviour, the sexual abuse of one child by another generates anxiety, puzzlement and confusion.

There have been many heroes and victims in the battle to abolish the death penalty, and Marie Deans fits into both of those categories.

As the movement to end all forms of violence against women and girls (VAWG) gains momentum around the world, this provocative new work applies an innovative theoretical lens to gendered violence across a wide variety of countries and contexts.

The Missing Child in Liberal Theory opens public discourse on what it is Canadians hold in common through their provision of civic assurances to children and families at risk.

Erziehungsverhältnisse laufen immer Gefahr, Gewalt hervorzubringen.

For many vulnerable children, the idea of talking to an adult about their experiences and feelings can be a daunting prospect.

This new edition is the premier resource by forensic nurses for forensic nurses.

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This edited volume explores a range of causes for separation of children and young people from family, the impact of these causes, and methods that both professionals and families may employ to build or rebuild these relations.

Singapore's well-documented economic progress since independence owes a big debt to the initial investment that the nation made in raising the nutrition, hygiene, health and education standards of its children.

This widely used practitioner resource and course text provides an engaging overview of developmental theory and research, with a focus on what practitioners need to know.

Psychologists explore the reality of cyberbullies Millions of children are affected by bullies each year.

A comprehensive guide to empirically supported approaches for child protection cases The Wiley Handbook of What Works in Child Maltreatment offers clinicians, psychologists, psychiatrists and other professionals an evidence-based approach to best professional practice when working in the area of child protection proceedings and the provision of assessment and intervention services in order to maximize the well-being of young people.

This book presents a comprehensive overview of pelvic and sexual pain disorders in women and equips therapists to treat these issues in a culturally sensitive way, examining the link between unwanted sexual experiences and the development of sexual pain in later life.

In the United States, domestic violence, including intimate partner violence and child abuse, are significant problems that cause immense harm in our society.

This book focuses on violence from assessment, through underlying neurobiology, to treatment and other recommendations for practice.

More than one in three women in the United States has experienced rape, physical violence, or stalking by an intimate partner in their lifetime.

This book examines the controversies surrounding gun control, which are less about whether it "e;works"e; and more about whether the nation should prioritize traditional values of rugged independence or newer values of communitarian interdependence.

In this groundbreaking book, outspoken feminist Ann Russo offers a call to action to the feminist movement to truly become the inclusive, progressive, and supportive group that it claims to be.

JEDER VERDIENT ES, SEINE TRÄUME ZU VERWIRKLICHEN.

The term 'urbicide' became popular during the 1992-95 Bosnian war as a way of referring to widespread and deliberate destruction of the urban environment.

Practitioners in the social, behavioral, and health fields often work with perpetrators and survivors of interpersonal violence.

This book accessibly explores the phenomenon of internalized homonegativity among same gender loving Black men who love other men, providing practical tools to help therapists identify the underlying motivations for their clients' feelings.

Is it My Fault?

First published in 1972 Firearms Control is the result of research carried out at the Cambridge University Institute of Criminology, looks at the various problems involved in firearms control.

While social work practice with child abuse is a well-documented topic, this revised edition of Social Work and Child Abuse actually challenges and changes the focus of existing literature.

Drawing on the latest research, theory and practice, this is the first book to provide social workers with an evidence-based, practical guide to safeguarding children and young people from abuse, in a world of sexting, selfies and snap chat.

Explains the neurological, emotional, and behavioral impacts of violence and trauma experienced by newborns, infants, children, and teenagers.