Social work and family violence : theories, assessment, and intervention / Joan C. McClennen.
"To competently serve families, social work students must understand the theories and issues surrounding family violence. This textbook comprehensively discusses three types of family violence: child abuse and maltreatment, intimate partner violence, and elder abuse." "Discussions on...
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New York, NY :
Springer,
[2010]
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Table of Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Introduction to family violence
- Introduction to child maltreatment
- Identifying and investigating child maltreatment
- The criminal justice system and child maltreatment
- Consequences of child maltreatment and continuum of care
- Assessment and intervention in child maltreatment
- Introduction to intimate partner violence
- Dynamics of intimate partner violence
- The criminal justice system and intimate partner violence
- Assessment and intervention with victims of intimate partner violence
- Child witness of intimate partner violence
- Perpetrators of intimate partner violence
- Intimate partner violence among diverse and at-risk populations
- Introduction to elder abuse
- Identifying and investigating elder abuse
- Elder abuse assessment and intervention
- Prevention of family violence
- Child protective services by state
- Adult protective services hotline numbers by state
- Prevention programs.