| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 251 pages) |
| 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 |
| Summary |
Children's exposure to violence (CEV) in their home, their community, and our society has finally been recognized as a serious mental health, social, and public health problem. This book highlights a summary of relevant current research, practice, and policy issues. It is the third in a series to help provide current state-of-the-science information to stimulate awareness, research, and best practices in the field. This book provides chapters concerning the physiological effects of violence on children, its effects on behavioral and emotional functioning, and differences between boys |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Children and violence.
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Children and violence
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Geffner, Robert
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Griffin, Dawn
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Lewis, James, III.
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| ISBN |
1317993241 |
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9781317993247 |
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9781315877280 |
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1315877287 |
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