Deborah Walsh

Working with Domestic Violence (eBook, ePUB)

Contexts and Frameworks for Practice

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This textbook equips social workers and human services practitioners with the knowledge and skills to work effectively with both the victims and perpetrators of domestic violence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317379782
• Artikelnr.: 56837330

Autorenporträt

Deborah Walsh, PhD is a social work practitioner who is a specialist in domestic and family violence work. She has 20 years' experience working with women victim/survivors of domestic and family violence, together with nine years' experience running intervention programs for domestically violent men. Deborah is currently lecturing at the University of Queensland in the Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work. She developed one of Australia's first risk assessment frameworks for use in family violence work and conducted a landmark Australian study on the level, extent, and nature of violence against women during pregnancy.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1: Introduction
Part I. The Social and Political Context of Domestic
Chapter 2: The Historical Influences on Contemporary Issues of Domestic Violence
Chapter 3: Theories of Causation
Chapter 4: Definitional Dilemmas
Chapter 5: Myths, Facts and Stats on Domestic Violence
Chapter 6: Why Women Stay in Domestic Violence Situations
Chapter 7: Men as Victims
Part II. Issues, Risks and the Legal Context
Chapter 8: Violence again Women
Chapter 9: Same Sex Violence
Chapter 10: Domestic Violence and Migration
Chapter 11: Impact on Children and Young People
Chapter 12: The Domestic Violence Helping System
Chapter 13: The Legal System
Part III. Social Work and Human Service Practice
Chapter 14: Risk Assessment and Safety Plans for Social Work and Human Service Practice
Chapter 15: Working with Women who have Experienced Domestic and Family Violence
Chapter 16: Working with Offenders/Perpetrators
Chapter 17: Self-Care and Frameworks for Practice
Chapter 18: Resources
Glossary of Terms
Index