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  • Children Behaving Badly?

    Peer Violence Between Children and Young People

    Series Book 31 - Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series
    Children Behaving Badly?Violence between children is a controversial and frequently misunderstood issue, one that has seen media-fuelled moral panic come to dominate public perceptions and debate. Children Behaving Badly? presents a powerful challenge to commonly held beliefs about peer violence and portrays it as an important child welfare concern.By gathering together the most updated ... Read more

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  • Violence Against Women

    Current Theory and Practice in Domestic Abuse, Sexual Violence and Exploitation

    Series series Research Highlights in Social Work
    Violence against women is a pervasive problem in society and responding appropriately to those who experience it and those who perpetrate it is a constant challenge for social work, health and related professions today.This volume seeks to address issues surrounding violence against women at all levels, from its root causes to the specific needs arising in victims of gendered abuse from a ... Read more

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  • Domestic Violence and Protecting Children

    New Thinking and Approaches

    In this volume, the authors present an overview of the innovative work taking place in relation to domestic violence and child protection.This book looks at new prevention initiatives and how interventions for children exposed to domestic violence have been developed. It shows how services for abusive fathers have evolved and provides discussion and critique of a number of new initiatives in the ... Read more

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  • Residential Child Care

    Prospects and Challenges

    Series series Research Highlights in Social Work
    Residential Child Care draws on the latest research to offer guidance for developing best practice, policy and improved outcomes for children and young people.Contributors examine important aspects of residential care work, and address the concerns about the poor outcomes for young people leaving care and the role of residential child care as a positive choice within the range of care services. ... Read more

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