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Patterns of child abuse : how dysfunctional transactions are replicated in individuals, families, and the child welfare system
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Patterns of child abuse : how dysfunctional transactions are replicated in individuals, families, and the child welfare system

Author: Michael Karson
Publisher: New York : Haworth Maltreatment and Trauma Press, ©2001.
Edition/Format: Book : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Document
Document Type: Book, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Michael Karson
ISBN: 0789007398 9780789007391 0789015889 9780789015884 0789030039 9780789030030
OCLC Number: 45122677
Description: xviii, 247 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Introduction / Elizabeth Sparks -- PART I: CONCEPTUAL BACKGROUND: The importance of patterns -- Patterns in the mind -- A systemic view of the psyche -- PART II: GENERAL PATTERNS IN ABUSE AND NEGLECT: Children's idealization of bad parents -- "At least I'm not as bad as my mother (or father)" -- The avoidance of personal closeness -- Seriously disturbed patterns -- PART III: SOME SPECIFIC MALTREATMENT PATTERNS: The sexual abuse victim's mother -- The sexually powerful adolescent girl -- The disruptive boy -- The absent parent returned -- PART IV: INTERVENTION PATTERNS: Dysfunctional treatment relationships -- Role ambiguity among service providers -- The social worker and the family -- The state social worker in the role of parenting conscience -- When all else fails.
Responsibility: Michael Karson.
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