Preventing Violence in Relationships: A Programme for Men Who Feel They Have a Problem With Their Use of Controlling and Violent Behaviour
Gerry Heery
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Description for Preventing Violence in Relationships: A Programme for Men Who Feel They Have a Problem With Their Use of Controlling and Violent Behaviour
Paperback. The Preventing Violence in Relationships programme has been developed by Gerry Heery through his independent work in this area. This book contains detailed outlines of the 26 sessions of the one year programme, offering a practical, structured way of working with controlling and abusive men, and examples of sessions from the programme. Num Pages: 240 pages, references. BIC Classification: JFFE3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 205 x 17. Weight in Grams: 648.
The Preventing Violence in Relationships programme has been developed by Gerry Heery through his independent work in this area. It is intended for those men who are beginning to realise that they have a problem with their behaviour and who are motivated to engage in a challenging programme of change. It has been designed in co-operation with other agencies working with the victims of domestic violence, and has incorporated the views of women who have experienced this behaviour. The first part of the book outlines the values upon which the programme rests - the belief that adult education and greater ... Read more
The Preventing Violence in Relationships programme has been developed by Gerry Heery through his independent work in this area. It is intended for those men who are beginning to realise that they have a problem with their behaviour and who are motivated to engage in a challenging programme of change. It has been designed in co-operation with other agencies working with the victims of domestic violence, and has incorporated the views of women who have experienced this behaviour. The first part of the book outlines the values upon which the programme rests - the belief that adult education and greater ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853028168
SKU
V9781853028168
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Gerry Heery
Gerry Heery has worked as a social worker and probation officer in Northern Ireland since 1981. He has a great deal of experience in working with males who use violent and aggressive behaviour generally and in their close relationships. He is currently delivering the programme in the Belfast area.
Reviews for Preventing Violence in Relationships: A Programme for Men Who Feel They Have a Problem With Their Use of Controlling and Violent Behaviour
Having read many publications on domestic violence, I had not, until now, found a book that managed to offer a clear and understandable exploration of issues and successfully relate these to practice.
Probation Journal This is presented as a well-tested programme for men who feel they have a problem with their use of both controlling and violent behaviour... An ... Read more
Probation Journal This is presented as a well-tested programme for men who feel they have a problem with their use of both controlling and violent behaviour... An ... Read more