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Domestic and sexual violence and abuse : tackling the health and mental health effects
- Title
- Domestic and sexual violence and abuse : tackling the health and mental health effects / edited by Catherine Itzin, Ann Taket, and Sarah Barter-Godfrey.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
- Description
- xvi, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Other contributors
- Itzin, Catherine, 1944-2010. Taket, A. R. (Ann R.) Barter-Godfrey, Sarah.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [194]-219)
- Contents
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- Pt. 1. Setting the scene / Catherine Itzin, Ann Taket and Sarah Barter-Godfrey
- 1. Introduction : the Victims of Violence and Abuse Prevention Programme (VVAPP) and its work
- Pt. 2. Violence and abuse through the life-course / Ann Taket, Sarah Barter-Godfrey and Catharine Itzin
- 2. Across the life-course
- 3. Violence and abuse through the life-course : the importance of childhood
- 4. Across the life-course : youth, young people, and adolescence
- 5. Violence and abuse across the life-course : adults
- Pt. 3. Addressing inequalities
- 6. Gender and sexuality / by Marianne Hester
- 7. Race and culture
- 7.1. Asian and minority women, doemstic violence and mental health: the experience of Southall Black Sisters
- 7.2. Violence, agencies and South Asian women / Jalna Hanmer
- 8. Violence, abuse, and disabled people
- 8.1. Learning -disabled adults and children / Richard Curen and Valerie Sinason
- 8.2. Physically disabled women / Jackie barron and Nicola Harwin
- 8.3. Disabled children / Ruth Marchant
- 9. Abuse by professionals / by Sarah Barter-Godfrey
- Pt. 4. Tackling sexual and domestic violence and abuse: moving towards improved prevention and early intervention / Ann Taket, Sarah Barter-Godfrey and Catherine Itzin
- 10. Conclusions and implications for research, policy, and practice.
- Kinsey subjects
- Aggressive sex behavior. Psychotherapy. Psychology. Violence. Aggression.
- ISBN
- 9780415555319 (hbk.) 0415555310 (hbk.) 9780415555326 (pbk.) 0415555329 (pbk.) 9780203842201 (ebk.) 0203842200 (ebk.)