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Why are we killing our kids? : how community agencies are responding Whatu, Moana

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Palmerston North Massey University 2007Description: 50 p.; 30cmOther title:
  • A research report presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the Master of Social Work Applied Degree at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 2007
Subject(s): Summary: This thesis explores how New Zealand community agency workers perceive that communities are responding to child homicide. The research presented is based on the literature and interviews with three people working in community agencies that respond to child homicide. The author identifies four key themes: parenting, attitudes, resources and building communities but finds that there is no clear consensus about the appropriate course of action required to address violence against children.
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This thesis explores how New Zealand community agency workers perceive that communities are responding to child homicide. The research presented is based on the literature and interviews with three people working in community agencies that respond to child homicide. The author identifies four key themes: parenting, attitudes, resources and building communities but finds that there is no clear consensus about the appropriate course of action required to address violence against children.

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