TY - BOOK AU - Ascione,Frank R. AU - Arkow,Phil TI - Child abuse, domestic violence, and animal abuse: linking the circles of compassion for prevention and intervention SN - 1557531439 U1 - 362.82927097 PY - 1999/// CY - West Lafayette, Indiana PB - Purdue University Press KW - FVC KW - ANIMAL WELFARE KW - CARE AND PROTECTION KW - CHILDREN KW - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE KW - INTERVENTION KW - JUSTICE KW - OFFENDERS KW - PARENTING KW - PHYSICAL ABUSE KW - SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE KW - STATUTES KW - PREVENTION KW - CHILD ABUSE N1 - Browse Table of Contents on Amazon.com: http://www.amazon.com/Child-Abuse-Domestic-Violence-Animal/dp/1557531420/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1286230390&sr=1-1#reader_1557531420; us N2 - This United States-based book presents an interdisciplinary collection of articles examining the relationship between cruelty to animals and violence to humans. The book stresses that animal abuse is a significant issue with links to child abuse and domestic violence. The articles provide practical assessment and documentation tools intended to assist professionals. The contributors examine contemporary research and issues, encourage cross-disciplinary interactions, and describe innovative programmes being used. The book includes case histories from people who have experienced animal cruelty in addition to other types of family violence. The authors include recommendations for those working in domestic violence and child protection, animal protection, and policy and criminal justice. For all of these groups, the authors recommend closer co-operation, co-ordination and collaboration ER -