EAN: 9783319409184

PARENTING AND FAMILY PROCESSES IN CHILD MALTREA...

This clear-sighted reference offers a transformative new lens for understanding the role of
family processes in creating - and stopping - child abuse and neglect. Its integrative
perspective emphasizes the interconnectedness of forms of abuse  the diverse mechanisms of
family violence  and a child family-centered  strengths-based approach to working with
families.Chapters review evidence-based interventions and also model collaboration between
family professionals for effective coordination of treatment and other services. This powerful
ecological framework has major implications for improving assessment  treatment  and prevention
as well as future research on child maltreatment.Included among the topics:-Creating a safe
haven following child maltreatment: the benefits and limits of social support.-Why didn't you
tell? Helping families and children weather the process following a sexual abuse
disclosure.-Environments recreated: the unique struggles of children born to abused
mothers.-Evidence-based intervention: trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy for children
and families.-Preventing the intergenerational transmission of child maltreatment through
relational interventions.-Reducing the risk of child maltreatment: challenges and
opportunities.Professionals and practitioners particularly interested in family processes 
child maltreatment  and developmental psychology will find Parenting and Family Processes in
Child Maltreatment and Intervention a major step forward in breaking entrenched abuse cycles
and keeping families safe.

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