The Effects of Intimate Partner Violence on Children

Abstract

* About the Contributors * Introduction-Children Exposed to Interparental Violence: A Need for Additional Research and Validated Treatment Programs * ADJUSTMENT IN CHILDREN EXPOSED TO INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE: CLINICAL RESEARCH * Domestic Violence and Children's Adjustment: A Review of Research * Moderators of Family Conflict and Children's Adjustment and Health * Domestic Violence and Children's Behavior in Low-Income Families * Divorcing the Parents: The Impact of Adolescents' Exposure to Father-to-Mother Aggression on Their Perceptions of Affinity with Their Parents * Diversity of Children's Immediate Coping Responses to Witnessing Domestic Violence * PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION FOR CHILDREN EXPOSED TO INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE * In Search of Protective Processes for Children Exposed to Interparental Violence * Treating Children Exposed to Domestic Violence * EFFECTS OF TREATMENT: OUTCOME RESEARCH * Group Interventions for Children At-Risk from Family Abuse and Exposure to Violence: A Report of a Study * An Examination of Children Exposed to Marital Violence Accessing a Treatment Intervention * LEGAL ISSUES AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS * Wife Abuse, Child Custody and Access in Canada * Don't Take My Kids: Barriers to Service Delivery for Battered Mothers and Their Young Children * Index * Reference Notes Included