Title: Children who see too much : lessons from the Child Witness to Violence Project /
Authors: Groves, Betsy McAlister
Publisher: Beacon Press,
Year: 2002
Subjects: Children and violence.; Psychology, Child; Violence
Abstract: Boston Medical Center's 10-year-old Child Witness to Violence Project is designed to help parents and caregivers whose children have seen violence. Groves relates stories from the Project, and offers ideas and advice concerning the effect of violence on the minds of children.
Contents: Violence in the lives of young children -- The effects of exposure to violence on young children -- When home isn't safe : children and domestic violence -- What we can do to help children who have witnessed violence -- Community reponses to children who witness violence -- Creating a safer world for children : reflections on the challenges ahead.