Type:	Non-Fiction
Title:	A handbook for health and social service providers and educators on children exposed to woman abuse/family violence
Authors:	Jaffe, Peter Sudermann, Marlies
Keywords:	Impact on children and young people;Training;Prevention
Year:	1999
Publisher:	Minister of Public Works and Government Services
Notes:	Handbook comprehensively examining childhood exposure to domestic and family violence for an intended audience of front-line service providers, supervisors and leaders in social service agencies and health care and educational organisations. Can be used as a training resource for those responsible for professional development in service organisations and for professional training of students. Whilst developed for Canadian communities, it is also useful in an Australian context.
Contents:	Introduction Incidence an prevalence of children exposed to woman abuse Effects on children exposed to woman abuse Child symptoms of exposure to woman abuse at different developmental levels Screening for exposure to woman abuse Interviewing children who may be exposed to family violence Crisis intervention/safety planning Assessment of children exposed to woman abuse Treatment and support for children exposed to woman abuse/family violence Supporting mothers Resources for therapy with children and their mothers Child custody and access issues Community coordination and accountability Policy considerations for agencies Professional development session Prevention References and further reading
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/11443
ISBN:	9780662272939
Appears in Collections:	Books

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