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Title Domestic abuse : contemporary perspectives and innovative practices / edited by Oona Brooks-Hay, Michele Burman and Clare McFeely
Published Edinburgh : Dunedin Academic Press, 2018

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Description 1 online resource
Series Policy and practice in health and social care ; 22
Policy and practice in health and social care ; 22.
Contents Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introducing Scotland's Approach to Domestic Abuse / Clare McFeely -- ch. 2 Understanding, Defining and Measuring Domestic Abuse / Michele Burman -- ch. 3 Policing Domestic Abuse: The gateway to justice? / Oona Brooks-Hay -- ch. 4 Domestic Abuse: A continuing challenge for criminal justice / Michele Burman -- ch. 5 Domestic Abuse and Health: Meeting the duty of care / Katie Cosgrove -- ch. 6 Another Brick in the Wall? Preventative education in Scottish schools / Roy Harris -- ch. 7 Domestic Abuse and the Role of Children and Families' Social Work / Anna Mitchell -- ch. 8 Conclusion: Looking back, moving forward (̀Ahin/gang forward') / Oona Brooks-Hay
Summary Domestic abuse is a global health and social problem. This edited volume considers Scottish responses in a wide comparative context
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Family violence.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Family violence
Form Electronic book
Author Brooks-Hay, Oona, editor.
Burman, Michèle, editor.
McFeely, Clare, editor.
ISBN 9781780465944
1780465947