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Free to Be Children: Preventing Child Sexual Abuse in Aotearoa New Zealand by Robyn Salisbury (Editor)
$40.00 NZD
Category: Child Abuse
Sexual abuse of children wrecks lives, families and communities. In this landmark book, well-known registered clinical psychologist Robyn Salisbury seeks the wisdom of those who have devoted many years, each in their own domain, to working with child sexual abuse. Driven by Salisbury's wish to challeng ...Show more
Treating Families & Children in the Child Protection System: Strategies for Systemic Advocacy and Family Healing by Crenshaw
$98.00 NZD
Category: Child Abuse
Written by a psychologist who has worked with families and foster children for 11 years, Treating Families and Children in the Child Protective System is designed for therapists, social workers, family preservationists, court officers, attorneys, judges, and others caught up in the interplay of chil ...Show more
Working with Denied Child Abuse by Andrew Turnell
$70.00 NZD
Category: Child Abuse
How can professionals build constructive relationships with families where the parents dispute professional allegations of serious child abuse? How can meaningful safety for children be created in these families? How can professionals work together constructively in such cases? Situations where parents ...Show more
APSAC Handbook on Child Maltreatment by various
$125.00 NZD
Category: Child Abuse
An important contribution to the field of child protection... the editors have aspired to offer an encyclopedic overview of knowledge about child abuse and neglect. The APSAC Handbook will serve as a reference for both practitioners and researchers in the various disciplines involved in investigation, ...Show more
No More Hurt: A Child's Workbook about Recovering from Abuse by Wendy Deaton
$26.00 NZD
Category: Child Abuse
No More Hurt is a creative, child-friendly program designed for use with elementary school children, filled with original exercises to foster healing, self-understanding, and optimal growth
Gender and Child Protection by Jonathan Scourfield
$65.00 NZD
Category: Child Abuse
It has been widely noted in the social work literature that the practice of child protection is highly gendered. When it comes to child abuse, women come under more scrutiny and men, who are more likely to present a risk of harm to children, are not engaged with. This text takes stock of this cont ...Show more
A Child Called It by Dave Pelzer
$30.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Dave Pelzer was brutally beaten and starved by his emotionally unstable, alcoholic mother, a mother who played tortuous, unpredictable games - games that left one of her three sons nearly dead. She no longer considered Dave a son, but a slave; no longer a boy, but an 'it'. His bed was an old army cot i ...Show more
Child Abuse and Neglect : Attachment, Development and Intervention by David Howe
$82.00 NZD
Category: Children & Adolescents
This book offers a survey of the field of child abuse and neglect from the perspective of modern developmental attachment theory. The book opens with an account of the theory and describes the ways in which attachment difficulties manifest themselves in children's behaviour. The following three sections ...Show more
Into the Darklands and Beyond : Unveiling the predators among us by Nigel Latta
$28.00 NZD
Category: Child Abuse
Would you recognise a child molester standing in a supermarket queue? And if you did, would you understand what went on in his - or her - mind? Nigel Latta is a forensic psychologist. He spends his working life with the sort of people most of us would prefer to pretend didn't exist. In this new edition ...Show more
Signs of Safety: A Solution and Safety Oriented Approach to Child Protection Casework by Andrew Turnell and Steve Edwards
$75.00 NZD
Category: Child Abuse
Focusing on how child protection professionals can build partnerships with parents where there is suspected or substantiated child abuse or neglect, this book brings the solution-oriented model to child protection work. Providing practical strategies for building a partnership with parents, it aims ...Show more
The Emotionally Abused and Neglected Child: Identification, Assessment and Intervention - A Practice Handbook by Dorota Iwaniec
$80.00 NZD
Category: Child Abuse
Emotional abuse and neglect are at the core of all types of child maltreatment, and have the most harmful effects on the physical and psychological development and well-being of children. Yet they are considered to be the most difficult to deal with by those who have the responsibility to protect and in ...Show more
Children and Trauma: A Guide for Parents & Professionals by Cynthia Monahon
$45.00 NZD
Category: Children & Adolescents
Child psychologist Cynthia Monahon teaches parents and professionals about the effects of childhood traumas on children, offering a blueprint for restoring a child's sense of safety and balance. She suggests straightforward ways to help kids through tough times, and also details the warning signs that i ...Show more
