Here is an indispensable book highlighting information on the problem of child sexual abuse for anyone concerned with the welfare of young children. Focusing on the social worker’s role in responding to the abuse of children, this highly practical volume assesses the state of knowledge about sexual abuse. It includes reviews of the historical context in which sexual abuse takes place and sheds light on issues surrounding the professional’s responses to sexual abuse, alternative models of s...

Entrez dans un monde d'imagination et d'émerveillement avec cette collection captivante d'histoires de fables pour les enfants. Ce livre enchanteur présente dix contes réconfortants qui transporteront les jeunes lecteurs dans des royaumes magiques, leur enseignant de précieuses leçons de vie en cours de route. Des petits animaux courageux qui surmontent les défis aux personnages au bon cœur qui répandent l'amour et la compassion, chaque histoire est conçue pour inspirer les jeunes esprits ...

This beloved bestseller-over 180,000 copies sold-has helped caregivers worldwide keep themselves emotionally, psychologically, spiritually, and physically healthy in the face of the sometimes overwhelming traumas they confront every day.A longtime trauma worker, Laura van Dernoot Lipsky offers a deep and empathetic survey of the often-unrecognized toll taken on those working to make the world a better place. We may feel tired, cynical, or numb or like we can never do enough. These,...

Jana est une jeune femme qui traverse une crise existentielle. La femme qu’elle croyait aimer est-elle réellement faite pour elle ? Sa grande sœur, Teodora, professeure de français, va lui conter l’histoire du dragon du Wawel, à sa manière. À travers le récit de leurs ancêtres, elle va l’aider à cheminer sur la route de sa propre vie.***Le roi Popiel aime se grimer en femme. Plus que tout, il aime également son mari, puis le pouvoir, à moins que ce ne soit l’inverse......

In this comprehensive three-volume set, experts from around the globe provide an understanding of child abuse knowledge and healing, detailing current therapeutic practices and policy issues.This riveting three-volume set examines classic, current, and emerging research on child neglect and abuse in countries all over the world, covering regions that include Africa, Asia, the Arab world, Latin America, Europe, and our own backyards and bedrooms in North America. Th...

The Fourth Edition of this best-selling handbookprovides readers with the most up-to-date theory, research, and best practices in the field of child abuse and neglect. Edited by leading experts, the book covers all aspects of child maltreatment, from physical abuse to sexual abuse and neglect, focusing on etiology, consequences, investigation, and treatment and systems. Updates include new content on assessment and mental health interventions, prevention, as well as global...

This expertly written book provides an accessible framework for culturally competent practice with children and families in child maltreatment cases. Numerous workable strategies and concrete examples are presented to help readers address cultural concerns at each stage of the assessment and intervention process. Professionals and students learn new ways of thinking about their own cultural viewpoints as they gain critical skills for maximizing the accuracy of assessments for physical and ...