Beschreibung:
The devastating impact of family violence on children, the links between violence and spouse abuse on child development and clinical dysfunction, children's views of violence, and strategies for intervention and prevention are considered in this volume. The authors discuss cases, conceptual models of abuse and dysfunction, and empirical research to portray the scope of the problem and explore promising avenues of resolution.
Definition and Scope of the ProblemFamily Violence and Children¿s DevelopmentUnderstanding the Impact of Traumatic Events in the Lives of ChildrenIssues in Assessment and Intervention StrategiesImplications for Children¿s Services