References Pandey, S. &. (2013). Adjusted effects of domestic violence, tobacco use and indoor pollution from use of solid fuel on child mortality. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 1499-1507. Anderko, L., Braun, J., & & Aiunger, P. (2009). Contribution of tobacco smoke exposure to learning disabilities. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecological & Neonatal Nursing, 111-117. Fleming, P., & Blair, P. S. (2007). Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and parental smoking
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* CHRONOLOGY * * Second Trimester * * Mother attended her community drug and alcohol team (CDAT) were she was on a methadone programme. Referral was made by her key worker stated concerns that she may be pregnant and concealing it * * Pre - birth conference was held to establish the issues surrounding the mother, her pregnancy and her parenting skills. Mother did not attend. The pre – birth conference attended by the CDAT key worker, safeguarding midwife, health visitor
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Interventions October is domestic violence awareness month; there is no need for a distinct month to be conscious of the frequency of domestic violence. Domestic violence is rampant across the nation. In this paper the subject to identify is the use of cognitive-behavioral practices within the setting of a woman’s shelter; known as “Turning Point.” The shelter mission is to provide programs and resources that enable victims/survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault to regain control
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February 03, 2012 Instructor Jane Fournoy BSHS442 University of Phoenix Online Although we hear a great deal about child abuse and keeping our children from men and women who prey on them, studies show that the abuser is someone who the child can trust. The offender can be anyone who is a family member, someone in your neighborhood, or any adult the child is close to. They may be a person of authority, such as a pastor, priest, teacher, step father, uncle, aunt, older sibling or cousin
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PREDICTORS FOR PHYSICAL AGGRESSION IN LOW-INCOME CHILDREN by Xiaoyu Li A THESIS Presented to the Faculty of The Graduate College at the University of Nebraska In Partial Fulfillment of Requirements For the Degree of Master of Science Major: Child, Youth, & Family Studies Under the Supervision of Professor Soo-Young Hong Lincoln, Nebraska November, 2012 FAMILY ENVIRONMENT AND SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT AS PREDICTORS FOR PHYSICAL AGGRESSION IN LOW-INCOME CHILDREN Xiaoyu Li, M.S. University
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Violent on Television and Children How much is too much? Who is responsible? These are some of the questions that come up when we talk about the impact of media violence on children’s behavior since the beginning of mass media. Researches and a lot of studies have been done to find the direct relationship between media violence and child aggressive behavior. Some of the studies have shown a positive relationship while other has shown no relation at all. Some of the opposing sides, mainly the people
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Too Much While violence is not new to the human race, it is an increasing problem in modern society. With greater access to firearms and explosives, the scope and efficiency of violent behavior has had serious consequences. We need only look at the recent school shootings and the escalating rate of youth homicides among urban adolescents to appreciate the extent of this ominous trend. While the causes of youth violence are multifaceted and include such variables as poverty, child abuse, family
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policies and legislation that governs child protection in relation to domestic violence; domestic violence in itself; and refugee considerations that are relevant to this particular series of ethical dilemmas. Firstly, and perhaps most importantly, child welfare legislation in Newfoundland and Labrador contains specific clauses that recognize exposure to domestic violence within the home as being a potential reason for a child being deemed in need of the protection of Child and Youth Services. The act has
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Domestic Violence and Homelessness Among Women: Some of the Causes and Remedies Joel Nwoke Capella University School of Social Work Netto, Pawson and Sharp (2009). Preventing Homelessness due to Domestic Violence: Providing a Safe Space or Closing the Door to New Possibilities? This study looks into the impact of prevention-centered homelessness policy responses to domestic violence, with reference to the 'Sanctuary' model. This model supports women facing homelessness due to domestic
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