Schools provide the setting in which interventions aimed at preventing intimate partner
violence and abuse (IPVA) are delivered to young people in the general population and a …

No precise figures are available as to how many children in the UK live with domestic
violence. 1 We do know, however, that there are many and that they are everywhere …

Today's families face many stressors during the early childhood years. Particular stressors
like homelessness, violence, and chemical dependence, play havoc with the family system …

Child Maltreatment, Third Edition, by Cindy Miller-Perrin and Robin Perrin, is a thoroughly
updated new edition of the first textbook for undergraduate students and beginning graduate …

Prevalence of children's exposure to intimate partner violence has been estimated at 10% to
20% each year. Many children exposed to domestic violence appear to manifest negative …

The traditional role of the pediatrician, which consisted primarily of making diagnoses and
prescribing treatments for specific disease entities in children, has expanded dramatically to …

Rethinking Domestic Violence Page 1 Page 2 Rethinking Domestic Violence Domestic
violence, men’s abusive power and control over women in intimate relationships, is a …

Safety Planning with Battered Women introduces a new model of ôwoman-definedö
advocacy that is designed to bridge the gap that sometimes occurs between a battered …

Explores common shock, defined as the biological and psychological responses that are
triggered when we witness violence. More fully, it is labelled common because it happens all …

This article employs a developmental risk and resilience framework to examine the impact of
exposure to intimate partner violence on young children, particularly those facing economic …