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Working with Violent Families
A Guide for Clinical and Legal Practitioners

Other Titles in:
Interpersonal/Domestic Violence Treatment/Intervention

September 1987 | 442 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc

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Contents

This is a comprehensive review of the literature on the four major forms of family violence: child abuse, child sexual abuse, conjugal violence and violence towards the elderly. Written from both clinical and legal perspectives, the book is designed to show practitioners and students what to do when individual or family victimization has occurred. It also provides suggestions for improving on the detection of violence and reducing its occurrence.

PART ONE: THE VIOLENT FAMILY - AN INTRODUCTION

Unkept Promises of Family Violence Research and Practice

Getting To Know You

Fundamentals About the Family

PART TWO: CAPTURING THE CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTS

Critical Issues in the Violent Family's Social Environment

The Psychological Environment of the Violent Family

PART THREE: VIOLENT FAMILY PERSONALITIES AND PROCESSES

The Family Violence Victim

Common Points of Practitioner Study and Intervention

The Perpetrator in the Violent Family

`Special People' in the Violent Family

The Family Violence Process

PART FOUR: CAPTURING THE FAMILY VIOLENCE PRACTITIONERS' ENVIRONMENT I: LEGAL WORK AND THE VIOLENT FAMILY

The Legal Environment of Physical Child Maltreatment

The Legal Environment of the Child Sexual Abuse Situation

The Legal Environment of Conjugal Violence

Mistreatment of the Elderly

Disproportion in Knowledge and Response

PART FIVE: CAPTURING THE FAMILY VIOLENCE PRACTITIONERS' ENVIRONMENT II: CLINICAL WORK AND THE VIOLENT FAMILY

The Clinician and the Violent Family

Basic Skills

Therapies and the Violent Family

Professional Assessment of the Violent Family

PART SIX: CAPTURING THE FAMILY VIOLENCE PRACTITIONERS' ENVIRONMENT III: SPECIAL ISSUES IN WORKING WITH THE VIOLENT FAMILY: ATTORNEY AND CLINICIAN

Special Issues in Working with the Violent Family

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