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Author Katz, Emma

Title Coercive Control in Children's and Mothers' Lives
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (409 p.)
Series Interpersonal Violence Ser
Interpersonal Violence Ser
Summary Coercive control is a severe form of domestic violence experienced by millions of children worldwide, where a controlling individual asserts continuous oppression over their family in everyday life. Drawing on in-depth interviews with children and mothers who have experienced coercive control, Coercive Control in Children's and Mothers' Lives identifies the harms caused to mothers and children, and their processes of recovery. Analysing their struggles and successes, Katz shows the abuse that children and mothers were subjected to and how they can strive to reach out to each other and rebuild
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Family violence.
Domestic relations.
Control (Psychology)
Women -- Abuse of
Child abuse.
Power, Psychological
Child Abuse
Child abuse
Control (Psychology)
Domestic relations
Family violence
Women -- Abuse of
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780190922221
0190922222