Preventing violence in relationships : programme for men who feel they have a problem with their use of controlling and violent behaviour / Gerry Heery.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Heery, Gerry.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Family social work--Problems, exercises, etc.

Family social work.

Marital violence--Prevention--Problems, exercises, etc.

Marital violence.

Social work with men--Problems, exercises, etc.

Social work with men.

Violence in men--Prevention--Problems, exercises, etc.

Violence in men.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (234 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Jessica Kingsley, c2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Preventing Violence in Relationships programme has been developed by Gerry Heery through his independent work in this area. This book contains detailed outlines of the 26 sessions of the one year programme, offering a practical, structured way of working with controlling and abusive men, and examples of sessions from the programme.

Contents:

""Preventing Violence in Relationships""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: The Foundation of Practice: The Value, Knowledge and Skills Base""; ""1. Principles for Practice""; ""2. Understanding Domestic Violence""; ""3. The Learning Process and Theory for Practice""; ""4. Preventative Programmes and Risk Issues""; ""Part II: The Preventing Violence in Relationships Programme""; ""5. Stage 1: Raising Awareness""; ""6. Stage 2: Working at Change""; ""7. Stage 3: Maintaining the Change""; ""8. Programme Integrity and Evaluation""

""9. Conclusion and the Way Forward""""Appendix 1. Information Session""; ""Appendix 2. Use of Role Play 223""; ""References""; ""Subject Index""; ""Author Index""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-84642-265-5

1-4175-0448-X

OCLC:

923646484