Understanding Abusive Families

Name: Understanding Abusive Families
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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 abuse and neglect presents effective guidelines for prevention, protection, and rehabilitation.Compelling and compassionate, this book explores why and how families become abusive. It then offers both the wisdom and specific clinical interventions that will aid in the understanding of abuser and victim. Understanding Abusive Families offers cutting-edge information and prescriptions for change reagrding: the patterns of incidence and prevalence the community context of child abuse and the issue of social support psychological and sexual maltreatment child abuse in institutional families the special issues involved in adolescent maltreatment

Author Biography:

JAMES GARBARINO is director of the Family Life Development Centerand professor of human development at Cornell University. He is theauthor of Raising Children in a Socially Toxic Environment (1995)from Jossey-Bass. JOHN ECKENRODE is associate director of the Family Life DevelopmentCenter and professor of human development at Cornell University.

Release date Australia

September 26th, 1997

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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Professional & Vocational
Undergraduate

Pages

288

Dimensions

165x242x21

ISBN-13

9780787910051

Product ID

2084592

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