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#3 Before You Talk to your Children: How Your Feelings Matter
This fact sheet is #3 in a series of 10 sheets written to help you understand how children may react to domestic violence, and how to help them to feel safe and valued and develop personal strengt
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#10 Children and Domestic Violence: A Parent’s Self-Care and Self-Reflection
This fact sheet is #10 in a series of 10 sheets written to help you understand how children may react to domestic violence,and how you can best help them to feel safe and valued and develop personal strength.
Keywords: children, family, self-help, usa -
Children’s exposure to domestic and family violence: Key issues and responses
This paper examines the literature assessing children’s exposure to domestic and family violence, and findings that domestic and family violence can affect children’s behaviour, schooling, cognitive development, mental and physical wellbeing, and is the leading cause of homelessness for children.
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Domestic violence risk identification
Assessment of the risks to children from male to female domestic violence.
Keywords: family, guidance, self-help -
Should health professionals screen women for domestic violence? Systematic review
This article aims at assessing the evidence for the acceptability and effectiveness of screening women for domestic violence in healthcare setting.
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The Effects of Children’s Exposure to Domestic Violence: A Meta-Analysis and Critique
A wide range of children’s developmental outcomes are compromised by exposure to domestic violence, including social, emotional, behavioral, cognitive, and general health functioning. This article identifies 40 studies that indicated that children's exposure to domestic violence was related to emotional and behavioral problems.
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What factors are associated with recent intimate partner violence? Finding from the WHO multi-country study on women’s health and domestic violence
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) against women is a global public health and human rights concern. The WHO multi-country study on women’s health and domestic violence used data from ten countries to identify factors that are consistently associated with abuse across sites, in order to inform the design of IPV prevention programs.
Keywords: family, victim services
