Social Work, Domestic Violence and Child Protection: Challenging Practice

by Cathy Humphreys

The 1990s has witnessed a resurgence of interest and concern in the issue of domestic violence. While women are predominantly targets of this violence, there is now a recognition that children are also significantly affected by violence towards their mothers.This report explores the problems and opportunities presented for child protection workers responding to child abuse that occurred in the context of violence towards the child(ren)'s mother. This...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1861341903
• ISBN13: 9781861341907
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.2" x 11.6"