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An up-to-date analysis of the factors contributing to abuse

This newly revised edition of a classic in the field of child abuseand neglect presents effective guidelines for prevention,protection, and rehabilitation.

Compelling and compassionate, this book explores why and howfamilies become abusive. It then offers both the wisdom andspecific clinical interventions that will aid in the understandingof abuser and victim.

Understanding Abusive Families offers cutting-edge information andprescriptions for change reagrding:

* the patterns of incidence and prevalence
* the community context of child abuse and the issue of socialsupport
* psychological and sexual maltreatment
* child abuse in institutional families
* the special issues involved in adolescent maltreatment

Understanding Abusive Families: An Ecological Approach to Theory and Practice

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Hardback by James Garbarino , John Eckenrode

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    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
    Publication Date: 26/09/1997
    ISBN13: 9780787910051, 978-0787910051
    ISBN10: 0787910058

    Number of Pages: 288

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

    Description

    An up-to-date analysis of the factors contributing to abuse

    This newly revised edition of a classic in the field of child abuseand neglect presents effective guidelines for prevention,protection, and rehabilitation.

    Compelling and compassionate, this book explores why and howfamilies become abusive. It then offers both the wisdom andspecific clinical interventions that will aid in the understandingof abuser and victim.

    Understanding Abusive Families offers cutting-edge information andprescriptions for change reagrding:

    * the patterns of incidence and prevalence
    * the community context of child abuse and the issue of socialsupport
    * psychological and sexual maltreatment
    * child abuse in institutional families
    * the special issues involved in adolescent maltreatment

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