Children, families and violence : challenges for children's rights
by
 
Covell, Katherine.

Title
: 
Children, families and violence : challenges for children's rights

Author
: 
Covell, Katherine.

ISBN
: 
9781843106982

Personal Author
: 
Covell, Katherine.

Publication Information
: 
London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009.

Physical Description
: 
287 p. ; 25 cm.

General Note
: 
Formerly CIP.

Contents
: 
Introduction -- Neurological underpinnings -- Parenting styles -- Violence in the family -- Policy interventions -- Cultural contexts -- Respecting children's rights.

Abstract
: 
"This book examines the risk factors surrounding children at risk of experiencing and perpetrating violence, and looks at the positive role that children's rights can play in their protection. The book will be essential reading for professionals working with young offenders, academics, students, practitioners and policy-makers."--BOOK JACKET.

Subject Term
: 
Children's rights.
 
Violence in children.
 
Family violence.

Added Author
: 
Howe, Robert Brian.


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