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Peer reviewedCalhoun, John A. – Children Today, 1988
Explores some of the underlying causes of violence among youth; examines approaches to solving the problem; and looks at some specific programs for eliminating violence. (SKC)
Descriptors: Family Violence, Program Descriptions, Social Problems, Violence
Peer reviewedLayzer, Jean I.; And Others – Children Today, 1986
Summarizes the findings of a study on battered women's children who accompany their mothers to protective shelters providing intervention and remedial services. Recommendations to improve such services for victims of family violence are offered. (BB)
Descriptors: Battered Women, Child Neglect, Community Services, Crisis Intervention
Peer reviewedHughes, Honore M. – Children Today, 1986
Reviews the research on the effects of family violence on the psychological/behavioral adjustment of children in shelters for battered women. Offers several recommendations based on this research for serving preschool and school-age children residing in these shelters. (BB)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age Differences, Child Abuse, Children
