The impact of family violence on children and adolescents / Javad H. Kashani, Wesley D. Allan.

By:

Kashani, Javad H, 1937-

Contributor(s):

Allan, Wesley D

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781452216263
1452216266
9781452224688
1452224684

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Impact of family violence on children and adolescents.DDC classification:

616.85/822 22

LOC classification:

RJ507.F35 K37 1998eb

NLM classification:

W1
WS 105.5.F2

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Contents:

1. Definition and Nature of Family Violence -- 2. Etiology of Family Violence -- 3. Caregiver Violence Toward Children -- 4. Child Witnessing of Family Violence -- 5. Psychological Maltreatment Within the Family -- 6. Cross-Cultural Perspective -- 7. Assessment Strategies -- 8. Intervention Strategies for the Violent Family -- 9. The Resilient Child and Prevention Strategies -- 10. Discussion and Future Directions for Research.

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Summary: A key text examining family violence and its effects on children, The Impact of Family Violence on Children and Adolescents presents various definitions of family violence, along with various theories for the origin of the problem. Authors Javad H. Kashani and Wesley D. Allan discuss different types of intrafamilial violence and the effects of each on youngsters. They then take up the phenomenon from a cross-cultural perspective, exploring family violence in non-Western contexts. Finally, the authors offer intervention and prevention strategies (clinical and legal) and suggest future directions for research. Examining this crucial topic from a variety of perspectives, The Impact of Family Violence on Children and Adolescents will be essential reading for those in the fields of clinical/counseling psychology, developmental psychology, nursing, behavioral psychology, social work, health services, and family studies.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-102) and index.

A key text examining family violence and its effects on children, The Impact of Family Violence on Children and Adolescents presents various definitions of family violence, along with various theories for the origin of the problem. Authors Javad H. Kashani and Wesley D. Allan discuss different types of intrafamilial violence and the effects of each on youngsters. They then take up the phenomenon from a cross-cultural perspective, exploring family violence in non-Western contexts. Finally, the authors offer intervention and prevention strategies (clinical and legal) and suggest future directions for research. Examining this crucial topic from a variety of perspectives, The Impact of Family Violence on Children and Adolescents will be essential reading for those in the fields of clinical/counseling psychology, developmental psychology, nursing, behavioral psychology, social work, health services, and family studies.

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