Domestic Violence and Children Mental Health

Ecological Perspectives to Children Exposure to Domestic Violence

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Educational Theory, Philosophy & Social Aspects
Cover of the book Domestic Violence and Children Mental Health by Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi, GRIN Verlag
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi ISBN: 9783656583998
Publisher: GRIN Verlag Publication: January 31, 2014
Imprint: GRIN Verlag Language: English
Author: Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi
ISBN: 9783656583998
Publisher: GRIN Verlag
Publication: January 31, 2014
Imprint: GRIN Verlag
Language: English

Master's Thesis from the year 2012 in the subject Social Pedagogy / Social Work, grade: A, University of Botswana (Social Sciences), course: Master of Social Work, language: English, abstract: The recent interest in children's exposure to domestic violence (DV) has brought about the argument concerning the effects of such experience on their mental health. As a severe societal issue, domestic violence signifies a source of susceptibility aimed at young people and serves as a threat towards attaining constructive outcomes. This study explores developmental-ecological model to increase our knowledge and understanding of children's exposure to domestic violence, (CEDV) in a household. The study used the accessible materials on the incidence of domestic violence to analyse the emotional and behavioral trajectories that result from children early experience of domestic violence in a household. Finally, findings show that there is significant correlation between witnessing violence at home and children mental health. KEY WORDS: Domestic violence, children at risk, mental health, intimate partner violence, and children exposed to domestic violence, exposure to domestic violence, children witnessing domestic violence.

Olusegun Afolabi had his first degree, B.Sc (Hon) Psychology from University of Ibadan, Nigeria in 1998, Master degree in Children Health Development Learning Intervention (M. CHILD) from Malardalen University, Sweden in 2006, Master of Social Work (Clinical) from University of Botswana, Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) from Atlantic International University, USA and PhD in Special Education from University of Botswana . Dr. Afolabi, is a member of British Psychological Society (MBPsS) and International Society in Early Intervention (ISEI).

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Master's Thesis from the year 2012 in the subject Social Pedagogy / Social Work, grade: A, University of Botswana (Social Sciences), course: Master of Social Work, language: English, abstract: The recent interest in children's exposure to domestic violence (DV) has brought about the argument concerning the effects of such experience on their mental health. As a severe societal issue, domestic violence signifies a source of susceptibility aimed at young people and serves as a threat towards attaining constructive outcomes. This study explores developmental-ecological model to increase our knowledge and understanding of children's exposure to domestic violence, (CEDV) in a household. The study used the accessible materials on the incidence of domestic violence to analyse the emotional and behavioral trajectories that result from children early experience of domestic violence in a household. Finally, findings show that there is significant correlation between witnessing violence at home and children mental health. KEY WORDS: Domestic violence, children at risk, mental health, intimate partner violence, and children exposed to domestic violence, exposure to domestic violence, children witnessing domestic violence.

Olusegun Afolabi had his first degree, B.Sc (Hon) Psychology from University of Ibadan, Nigeria in 1998, Master degree in Children Health Development Learning Intervention (M. CHILD) from Malardalen University, Sweden in 2006, Master of Social Work (Clinical) from University of Botswana, Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) from Atlantic International University, USA and PhD in Special Education from University of Botswana . Dr. Afolabi, is a member of British Psychological Society (MBPsS) and International Society in Early Intervention (ISEI).

More books from GRIN Verlag

Cover of the book Vergil Aeneis IV, Die Auseinandersetzung zwischen Aeneas und Dido: Aeneas' Rede (331-363) by Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi
Cover of the book Fachgerechtes Eindichten eines ½ Zoll Withworth-Rohrgewindes und Aufschrauben einer passenden Rohrmuffe (Unterweisung Anlagenmechaniker / -in für Sanitär-, Heizung und Klimatechnik) by Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi
Cover of the book Warum bekommen die Deutschen keine Kinder mehr? by Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi
Cover of the book Historische Betrachtungen zur Gestaltung und Nutzung von Schulgärten als Quelle und Orientierung für die gegenwärtige Schulgartenarbeit in Deutschland by Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi
Cover of the book Der 'Deutsche Sonderweg' by Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi
Cover of the book Motive und ihre Entstehung by Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi
Cover of the book Aufbau eines Berichtes über eine Pflichtprüfung gemäß § 321 HGB by Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi
Cover of the book Erneuerbare Energien im Sachunterricht der Grundschule by Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi
Cover of the book Außenpolitisches Handlungsmuster der Türkei und der Turkstaaten - Aussichten auf eine fruchtbare Zusammenarbeit? by Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi
Cover of the book Varieties of Modern English and Canadian English by Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi
Cover of the book Liberation Literature and Liberation Feminism for Africa by Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi
Cover of the book Kundenbindung by Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi
Cover of the book Analyse des Romans 'Candide' und des Dictionnaire philosophique unter dem Aspekt der Einstellung Voltaires zur Sklaverei by Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi
Cover of the book Erst das Fressen, dann die Moral? by Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi
Cover of the book Die Bedeutung des Regionalraums by Olusegun Emmanuel Afolabi
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy