Violence and abuse in society

Why do some violent conflicts endure across the centuries, while others become dimly remembered ancient struggles among forgotten peoples?

During the Corona pandemic, many topics became the subject of public debates that have long preoccupied educational science in general and women's and gender studies in particular: Reproduction of social inequality in educational contexts, unequal distribution of care work, marginalization of non-heteronormative lifestyles, and many more.

This edited volume covers issues related to educational research and practices for early childhood education and care (ECEC), highlighting interprofessional and family-professional collaboration within inclusive education in different cultural contexts.

At a time when mass shootings in schools and other public spaces have become commonplace, it might seem surprising that American college campuses are not magnets for murderers but sanctuaries from them.

The first edition of this popular book won praise for successfully exploring the inner world of contemporary adolescence.

Nachdem der Schotte Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow und sein Bruder im Fernsehen einen Bericht über das vom Krieg zerrissene Bosnien-Herzegowina gesehen hatten, beschlossen sie, eine Woche Urlaub zu nehmen um zu helfen.

As kinship relationships and support networks across family lines weaken with modernization, economic stressors take a great toll on children.

In this frank and compelling account of psychotherapy today, Feasey focuses on some of the central concepts of psychoanalytic psychotherapy, examining them with a critical and appraising eye.

In this classic edition top scholars in family research examine the nature and origin of adolescents' contemporary patterns of sexual and romantic relationships, from the evolutionary roots of these behaviors to policies and programs that represent best practices for addressing these issues in schools and communities.

This important text will provide a critical analysis of contemporary developments in child care policy under New Labour and the resulting policy and practice implications.

Das Handbuch präsentiert im Arbeitsbereich der einzelfallbezogenen Jugendhilfeangebote erstmalig eine umfassende arbeitsfeldspezifische und methodische Information für Betreuer/ innen, Koordinations- und Leitungskräfte, Berufsum- und einsteiger/ innen und Studierende Sozialer Arbeit.

'A hugely impressive achievement.

This book explores the motives of local political elites and armed groups in carrying out violence against civilians during civil war.

Every clinician today needs a basic understanding of what causes violent behavior.

Set in the bucolic, yet brutal South of his youth, My Mother's House is a memoir by novelist David Armand.

Endangered Private Practice explains how health care reform, driven by the Affordable Health Care Act of 2010, affects and will be affecting those providers within the delivery system section of health care.

A practical guide to learning and using EMDR!

Written by an experienced adoptive parent, this clear, sensitive and practical handbook is designed to encourage and support adoptive and long-term foster parents, their children and adolescents.

This definitive textbook provides accessible information on best practice for assessing the needs and strengths of vulnerable children and their families.

When domestic abuse and children are involved, divorce and custody can be the epitome of high-stakes conflict and frustration and all too frequently protective parents lose custody of their child to a named abuser.

Accounting for Violence offers bold new perspectives on the politics of memory in Latin America.

Sexual crime, past and present, is rarely far from the headlines.

Violence against women is usually framed as an issue of interpersonal violence perpetuated by men.

The journey to adulthood is a big step for all young people.

This book analyzes children's agency as interactional achievement in formal and informal contexts of education and illuminates how agency can be encouraged and supported in these educational contexts.

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?

Winner of the 2011 AASECT Book Award!

Violence in Gay and Lesbian Domestic Partnerships provides a comprehensive analysis of same-sex domestic violence, addressing the major theoretical and treatment issues for both its victims and perpetrators.

A schoolteacher escapes an abusive marriage and finds love on a blind date.

Investigates the psychological factors that led to the election of Donald Trump and the accompanying escalation of hate violence and intolerance in the United States.

577 pages, 1613 images, 22 contributors
Child Maltreatment: A Comprehensive Photographic Reference Identifying Potential Child Abuse include forensic photodocumentation from physical examinations of abused children, crime scene documentation and recreations taken by law enforcement officials, and autopsy photos demonstrating fatal physical trauma.

Covering the process of therapy from beginning to end, this engaging text helps students and practitioners use play confidently and effectively with children, adolescents, and adults struggling with emotional or behavioral problems or life challenges.

Umstandslos glücklichNadine Pungs möchte keine Mutter sein.

Practicing counselors, psychologists, social workers, and graduate students emerging into mental health professions are often faced with complex cases that do not conform neatly to theoretical textbooks.

Written by a survivor of mind control and ritual abuse who is also a therapist, this memoir exposes the existence and practices of organized criminal groups who abuse children, helps survivors of those abuses, and provides important information for professionals about the dissociative brain.

The Maoist insurgency in Nepal lasted from 1996 to 2006, and at the pinnacle of their armed success the Maoists controlled much of the countryside.

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In divided societies, representation in the police that empowers previously-marginalized groups reduces crime, builds trust, and improves citizen-state relations.

Gegenwärtig werden verstärkt tödliche Fälle von Kindesmisshandlung medial aufgegriffen und sensationsheischend aufbereitet.

Transforming Sexual Narratives offers readers the opportunity to address complex sexual problems through Narrative Relational Sex Therapy (NRST), an original approach that Suzanne Iasenza has developed during twenty-five years of clinical practice.

Why are adolescent girls prone to depression, eating disorders, addictions and suicide attempts than ever before?

Chosen a Best Book of 2017 by Publishers Weekly!

The image of the anarchist assassin haunted the corridors of power and the popular imagination in the late nineteenth century.

In the summer of 1785, in the city of Venice, a wealthy 60-year-old man was arrested and accused of a scandalous offense: having sexual relations with the 8-year-old daughter of an impoverished laundress.

As health and social care policy evolves, peer support is an increasingly recognised method to help improve the outcomes of care by drawing on those with lived experience.

Self-harm and suicidal behaviours are increasingly common in young people, but are often hidden.

Today Russia and human rights are both high on the international agenda.