Domestic and sexual violence and abuse : tackling the health and mental health effects /

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Main Author: Itzin, Catherine, 1944-.
Other Authors: Taket, A. R., Barter-Godfrey, Sarah.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon. ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.