Children exposed to violence : current issues, interventions and research / edited by Robert Geffner, Dawn Griffin and James Lewis III.
| Other author | Geffner, Robert. |
| Other author | Griffin, Dawn. |
| Other author | Lewis, James, III. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London : Routledge, 2009. |
| Description | xiii, 251 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Children exposed to violence : an often neglected social, mental health, and public health problem / Robert Geffner, Dawn Alley Griffin and James Lewis, III -- The nature and extent of childhood exposure to violence : what we know, why we don't know more, and why it matters / Kristen Kracke and Hilary Hahn -- Violence and the effects of trauma on American Indian and Alaska native populations / Sadie Willmon-Haque and Dolores Subia BigFoot -- Proximity and risk in children's witnessing of intimate partner violence incidents / Abigail H. Gewirtz and Amanuel Medhanie -- The physiological and traumatic effects of childhood exposure to intimate partner violence / Steve Stride, Robert Geffner and Alan Lincoln -- The experiences of adults exposed to intimate partner violence as children : an exploratory qualitative study of resilience and protective factors / Staci L. Suzuki, Robert Geffner and Steven F. Bucky -- Examination of sex differences and type of violence exposure in a mediation model of family violence / Nicolette L. Howells and Alan Rosenbaum -- Effects of intimate partner violence and maternal posttraumatic stress symptoms on children's emotional and behavioral functioning / Kristin W. Samuelson and Caroline Cashman -- The Safe Start initiative : building and disseminating knowledge to support children exposed to violence / Kristen Kracke and Elena P. Cohen -- Safe Start : promising practices from the evaluation of the demonstration project association for the study and development of community / Mary M. Hyde, Yvette H. Lamb and David Chavis -- Community-based treatment outcomes for parents and children exposed to domestic violence / Kimberly D. Becker, Gloria Mathis, Charles W. Mueller [and others] -- Ten lessons learned in Alaska : home visitation and intimate partner violence / Linda Chamberlain -- Children exposed to violence in the child protection system : practice-based assessment of the system process can lead to practical strategies for improvement / Serena N. Hulbert -- Children exposed to violence at school : an evidence-based intervention agenda for the "real" bullying problem / Samuel Y. Song and Karen Callan Stoiber. |
| Abstract | This text provides chapters concerning the physiological effects of violence on children, its effects on behavioral and emotional functioning, and differences between boys and girls. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 9780789038272 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0789038277 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0789038285 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780789038289 (p/b) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ784 .V55 C446 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |