"Rebuilding Lives after Domestic Violence examines in-depth the long-term outcomes for women who have suffered domestic violence and abuse, based on interviews conducted over seven years. Through these interviews the author reveals the factors which help or hinder a successful transition from abusive relationship to independent living. The women interviewed provide an insight into the lengthy and difficult process of rebuilding their liv ..."
"'This is really interesting and compelling book. Abrahams' writing style is readable and engaging and is interspersed with reference to research and powerfully, the words of women who have experienced domestic violence. Right from the beginning of this book, there are passages that challenge stereotypes and tackle stereotypical thinking regarding women who experience domestic violence... Very engaging, Really useful. Powerful and author ..."
"All of these topics had been mentioned earlier in our discussions, along with
many other aspects of support, but were now being brought out and identified as
having been of particular worth in helping women to recover from their
experiences ..."
"This is really interesting and compelling book. Abrahams' writing style is readable and engaging and is interspersed with reference to research and powerfully, the words of women who have experienced domestic violence. Right from the beginning of this book, there are passages that challenge stereotypes and tackle stereotypical thinking regarding women who experience domestic violence . . . Very engaging, Really useful. Powerful and auth ..."
Pa's Top Hat by Estelle Corney 32 Pages, Published 1980 by Andre Deutsch ISBN-13: 978-0-233-97255-8, ISBN: 0-233-97255-2
Help! The Day I Was Buried Alive Story Bk. 3 by James Webster, Illus HilaryAbrahams Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1974 by Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-17-422268-2, ISBN: 0-17-422268-8
"A Reader Chris Pearson, Nicola Harwin, Marianne Hester ... Brandon and Lewis
(1996), for example, examined significant harm in relation to children who had
witnessed domestic violence; 54 children were in a background sample and 51
in ..."
"This fully updated Reader provides a comprehensive review of recent research and legislation relating to domestic violence and its consequences for children, and identifies the implications for practice. It is divided into three parts. Part One describes evidence for the links between domestic violence and the concomitant abuse of children and assesses the effects on children's future well-being. Part Two is a comprehensive and accessib ..."
Help! The Red Sweater Preliminary Reader No. 3 by James Webster, HilaryAbrahams Paperback, 16 Pages, Published 1974 by Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-17-422293-4, ISBN: 0-17-422293-9
"Therapeutic support offered to victims of abuse whether experienced in childhood or in adulthood is often not considered or planned properly; in many instances a victim's definition of recovery and healing may differ vastly from how a professional views those processes. "Good Practice in Promoting Recovery and Healing for Adults Who Have Been Abused" explores the idea of 'recovery' being something physical in the short-term and 'healing ..."