Interpersonal violence in the African American community : evidence-based prevention and treatment practices / edited by Robert L. Hampton and Thomas P. Gullotta ; research assistant, Jessica M. Ramos. - New York, NY : Springer, c2006. - viii, 214 p. ; 24 cm. - Issues in children's and families' lives . - Issues in children's and families' lives (Springer (Firm)) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Violence in the Black family: what we know, where do we go? / Young, wounded, and Black: the maltreatment of African-American children in the early years / Interventions for abused African-American women and their children / Intimate violence between African-American couples: seeking intimate justice in the midst of social injustice / Domestic violence and the Black church: challenging abuse one soul at a time / The art of healing: an Afrocentric helping guide for practitioners working with African-American families who experience intimate partner violence / Get thee behind me: African-American grandparents raising grandchildren who experienced domestic violence / A practitioners' guide to evaluating domestic violence prevention and treatment programs / Robert L. Hampton and William Oliver -- Brenda Jones Harden and Sekile Nzinga-Johnson -- Nadine J. Kaslow, Sheridan L. Thorn, and Anuradha Paranjape -- Brian Jory -- Tricia B. Bent-Goodley -- Selena T. Anta Rodgers -- Karen Bullock -- Cindy A. Crusto, Ellen B. Ross, Joy S. Kaufman, and the Center for Women and Families of Eastern Fairfield County, Inc.

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Family violence--United States.
Family violence--Prevention.--United States
African American families.
Social work with African Americans.

HV 6626.2 .I58 2006