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Understanding violence : context and practice in the human services edited by Annabel Taylor and Marie Connolly.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Christchurch, N.Z. : Canterbury University Press, 2013.ISBN:
  • 9781927145487
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.6 UND
Summary: This book takes a multi-disciplinary perspective towards understanding and developing effective responses to violence, its prevention and management. It encompasses a variety of fields of practice and offers sound analysis of theories that underpin these fields along with their practice implications. Main contents: 1. Community violence in Aotearoa New Zealand / Trevor Bradley; 2. Culture and violence / Yvonne Crichton-Hill and Nikki Evans; 3. Notions of restorative justice and violence / Cora van Vliet-Ruissen and Annabel Taylor; 4. Violence and the media / Liz Beddoe; 5. Risk and socal networking / Maria Perez-y-Perez; 6. Women and violence / Sophie Goldingay and Annabel Taylor; 7. Intimate partner violence / Yvonne Crichton-Hill and Annabel Taylor; 8. Working at the front line in domestic violence / Hillary Haldane; 9. Violence against children / Menka Tsantefski and Marie Connolly; 10 Elder abuse and neglect / Hong Jae Park; 11. Sexual offending in contemporary contexts / Andrew Frost; 12. School bullying and violence / Karen Due Theilade; 13. Gang violence / Jarrod Gilbert; 14.Animal-human relationships and human-animal abuse / Nikki Evans and Claire Gray; Concluding thoughts / Annabel Taylor and Marie Connolly.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Book Book Vine library TRO 303.6 UND Available FV13060374
Book Book Vine library TRO 303.6 UND Available FV13060375

This book takes a multi-disciplinary perspective towards understanding and developing effective responses to violence, its prevention and management. It encompasses a variety of fields of practice and offers sound analysis of theories that underpin these fields along with their practice implications.
Main contents: 1. Community violence in Aotearoa New Zealand / Trevor Bradley; 2. Culture and violence / Yvonne Crichton-Hill and Nikki Evans; 3. Notions of restorative justice and violence / Cora van Vliet-Ruissen and Annabel Taylor; 4. Violence and the media / Liz Beddoe; 5. Risk and socal networking / Maria Perez-y-Perez; 6. Women and violence / Sophie Goldingay and Annabel Taylor; 7. Intimate partner violence / Yvonne Crichton-Hill and Annabel Taylor; 8. Working at the front line in domestic violence / Hillary Haldane; 9. Violence against children / Menka Tsantefski and Marie Connolly; 10 Elder abuse and neglect / Hong Jae Park; 11. Sexual offending in contemporary contexts / Andrew Frost; 12. School bullying and violence / Karen Due Theilade; 13. Gang violence / Jarrod Gilbert; 14.Animal-human relationships and human-animal abuse / Nikki Evans and Claire Gray; Concluding thoughts / Annabel Taylor and Marie Connolly.