Domestic violence and children
By: [issue editors Lucy Salcido Carter, Carol S. Stevenson].
Contributors: Carter, Lucy Salcido.; Stevenson, Carol S.; David & Lucile Packard Foundation.
Series: The future of children -- v. 9, no. 3 (winter 1999); Future of children -- v. 9, no. 3 (winter 1999)
Publisher: David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Los Altos, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
Subjects: Family violence -- United States.; Children and violence -- United States.
Notes: Title from cover.
Table of contents: value: Domestic violence and children : analysis and recommendations / Lucy Salcido Carter, Lois A. Weithorn, and Richard E. Behrman. Prevalence and effects of child exposure to domestic violence / John W. Fantuzzo and Wanda K. Mohr. The impact of violence on children / Joy D. Osofsky. The impact of federal and state laws on children exposed to domestic violence / Martha A. Matthews. The legal system's response to children exposed to domestic violence / Nancy K.D. Lemon. Child protective services and domestic violence / Janet E. Findlater and Susan Kelly. Community-based domestic violence services / Amy J. Saathoff and Elizabeth Ann Stoffel. Health care system responses to children exposed to domestic violence / Patti L. Culross. Mental health services for children who witness domestic violence / Betsy McAlister Groves. Emerging strategies in the prevention of domestic violence / David A. Wolfe and Peter G. Jaffe. A selected bibliography.