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Domestic and family violence

Healey, JustinUUUU
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Domestic violence is more than a crime, it is an abuse of power by someone in a position of trust. This book reveals the prevalence and causes of domestic and family violence, and explains ways of dealing with domestic abuse.
Main title:
Domestic and family violence / edited by Justin Healey
Imprint:
Thirroul NSW The Spinney Press
Collation:
60 pages colour illustrations
Audience:
Secondary
Contents:
Understanding domestic and family violence -- Family and domestic violence -- Are you happy? Abuse and violence -- Quiz: are you being abused? -- Mythbusting violence against women -- General intimate partner violence statistics -- Violence against women: a summary of key statistics -- Relationship violence -- Signs of an abusive relationship -- Domestic violence support -- Domestic violence - why men abuse women -- Are you experiencing violence of abuse in your relationship? -- Young people who use violence in the home -- How does domestic and family violence affect children? -- Dealing with domestic and family violence -- Family violence -- Are you using violence or abuse in your family or intimate relationships? -- What to do if someone you know is in an abusive relationship -- Domestic violence-tips for children -- Frequently asked questions about telling someone -- Victims of domestic violence -- Risk factors for domestic violence -- How can the law or police protect me? -- Mananging difference and conflict -- Exploring issues-worksheets and activities
ISBN:
9781922084309 (paperback)
Dewey class:
362.8292 DOM
Local class:
362.8292
Language:
English
BRN:
11179
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