I’m really pleased to let you know that the reports for the Daphne RCPV project are finally completed, and these, along with related resources are now available on their website. These include conference presentations, CPV evaluation framework and tools, self-efficacy questionnaires, toolkits including those for Break4Change and NVR, and the RCPV films: “Defining CPV” and “Project Findings”. The website will be updated twice a year, so do check it out from time to time for new material. Some of these reports are also available in Spanish, Swedish and Bulgarian. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Islay Downey
Research round-up
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Tagged as Break4Change, CPV, Daphne RCPV, Islay Downey, NVR, Paula Wilcox, RCPV
Parenting a Violent Child: book review
What do you do if you are a parent experiencing violence and abuse from your child but there is no help available where you live? So many parents speak of a lack of understanding from non-specialists, and regular parenting groups that can make the situation worse rather than better. Up until now the only recourse might have been to online message boards, helplines or friends. Now there is a “virtual group” in the shape of a step-by-step guide to understanding behaviours that can hinder or help the restoration of a healthy family relationship. Continue reading →
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Tagged as attachment, Child to parent violence, Islay Downey, Kim Furnish, My Violent Child, Parenting a violent child, trauma
Child to parent violence: An ever expanding library
This year is set to be an exciting one in terms of books about child to parent violence. I have done a brief round up here and will be writing more about each as they are published. If there are others I have missed please let me know (send me a copy!) and I will cover them too. Continue reading →
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Tagged as Adolescent to parent violence, Adolescent violence and abuse, Amanda Holt, Caroline Miles, Catheleen Jordan, Child to parent violence, Dannielle Wade, Eddie Gallagher, Ester McGeeney, Fiona Barakat, Gjori Langeland, Greg Routt, Haim Omer, Islay Downey, Jane Evans, Jo Howard, Kathleen Daly, Kim Furnish, Kristin Whitehill Bolton, Latesha Murphy-Edwards, Lily Anderson, Michelle Pooley, Paula Wilcox, Peter Lehman, Rachel Condry, Roberto Pereira, Shem Williams, violent child