Assessing Allegation of Child Abuse in presc hool Children provides the practitioner with help in assessi ng and managing cases of alleged sexual abuse in children ag ed 18 months to six years. ' Contents: Preface - Foundations - Chapter 1. Protecting Our Children from Sexual Abuse - Chapter 2. How Children Express Themsel... read more

A professional book aimed at practitioners and practitioners in training, this volume is the first attempt to provide a comprehensive, practical approach to the assessment and treatment of physically abused children.
While there are other books that cover certain aspects of assessment and treatment, this book is com... read more

This volume provides practitioners with a concise overview of current theory and intervention for men who batter their female partners. In particular, three specific interventions are focused on: men's treatment groups; working with the men's families; and working within the criminal justice system. The authors explore the mu... read more

'If you do any forensic child sexual abuse evaluation, you need to read this book. In a carefully documented, well written text it sets the standard for abuse assessment. Not only does it advocate an integrated approach to evaluation that includes information on the child, the child's context and the child's relationships, bu... read more

A groundbreaking therapeutic model to assist practitioners treat sexually abused children effectively is presented in this pragmatic volume. While the model is applicable to both male and female children, the author focuses on boys. In so doing, Friedrich cites pertinent gender and sociocultural issues that are critical t... read more