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Judith Milner - Working with Violence and Confrontation Using Solution Focused Approaches: Creative Practice with Children, Young People and Adults - 9781785920554 - V9781785920554
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Working with Violence and Confrontation Using Solution Focused Approaches: Creative Practice with Children, Young People and Adults

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Description for Working with Violence and Confrontation Using Solution Focused Approaches: Creative Practice with Children, Young People and Adults Paperback. An authoritative guide to carrying out solution focused work with all forms of violence - whether with a perpetrator or victim, adult or child. It shows how effective solution focused approaches are in transforming violent behaviours and will be a useful tool for professionals across the human services. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSN2; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 252.
An authoritative, interdisciplinary book which outlines how solution focused practice is particularly effective in addressing violent behaviour in clients and service users, encompassing work with both adults and children. Solution focused approaches have been used successfully with a range of violent behaviours from school-based bullying to severe domestic violence, as well as with victims of violence. Solution focused approaches hold people accountable for building solutions to their violent behaviour. The book shows how to engage clients in solution talk as opposed to problem talk, set useful goals and help clients to develop new behaviours. It outlines ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785920554
SKU
V9781785920554
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10

About Judith Milner
Previously a senior lecturer in social work, Judith Milner recently retired from work as a therapist, consultant and independent expert to family courts in child protection, domestic violence and contested contact cases. She is widely published on solution focused practice. Steve Myers is Director of Social Sciences at University of Salford, Manchester. A social work academic since 1995, he has ... Read more

Reviews for Working with Violence and Confrontation Using Solution Focused Approaches: Creative Practice with Children, Young People and Adults
Some problems can seem more intractable and impervious to change efforts than others, and violence is certainly one of these, so it is refreshing to find a book that offers such a positive and hopeful approach to work in this field. Judith Milner and Steve Myers are to be commended for their boldness in showing how solution focused approaches can ... Read more

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