دانلود کتاب Rebuilding Lives After Domestic Violence: Understanding Long-Term Outcomes

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Rebuilding Lives after Domestic Violence: Understanding Long-Term Outcomes......Page 4
Foreword......Page 10
Introduction......Page 12
About the project......Page 13
About the book......Page 14
Making the choice to respond......Page 15
Hopes and expectations......Page 18
Effects of domestic violence and abuse......Page 20
Making sense of the effects of abuse......Page 23
The process of leaving......Page 25
An emotional roller coaster......Page 27
Summary......Page 30
2: The Transformation of Home......Page 32
Women and home......Page 33
Where shall I go?......Page 34
Getting a property......Page 36
Condition and maintenance......Page 38
It’s mine!......Page 39
Settling in, moving on......Page 41
Summary......Page 44
3: Building Support Systems......Page 48
Working together......Page 49
Building the capacity to cope......Page 50
Moments of uncertainty......Page 51
Saying goodbye......Page 53
Approaching other agencies......Page 55
Sorting out problems......Page 57
Refuge workers’ perceptions of their role......Page 59
Families......Page 61
Growth and change......Page 63
Conclusion......Page 65
Summary......Page 66
Part of the community......Page 70
Friendships with former residents......Page 74
Feelings of loss and loneliness......Page 75
‘Different place, same crap’......Page 76
Changing outcomes......Page 80
Finding their own pathways......Page 81
Summary......Page 85
Counting the pennies......Page 88
Managing debt......Page 90
The costs of working......Page 91
Gaining qualifications......Page 93
No way forward......Page 94
Pathways into work......Page 95
Taking a break......Page 98
Safety......Page 100
Summary......Page 102
6: Health and Well-being......Page 106
Physical health......Page 107
Coping behaviours and strategies......Page 108
Back from the brink......Page 110
Easing the pain in daily life......Page 113
Taking a stand......Page 115
Good days, bad days......Page 116
Someone to listen......Page 118
Barriers to seeking help......Page 121
Summary......Page 122
7: What About the Children?......Page 126
What domestic violence meant for the children......Page 127
The consequences of abuse......Page 129
Services......Page 131
Education......Page 133
Contact......Page 135
Parenting......Page 139
The changing family......Page 141
A new picture......Page 142
Summary......Page 143
8: The View from Here......Page 146
A new way of being......Page 147
Realignment......Page 149
The refuge......Page 150
Life after leaving......Page 153
Rebuilding a life......Page 155
Women for women services?......Page 156
Conclusion......Page 160
Summary......Page 161
Moving forward......Page 164
Reaching out to others......Page 168
Messages from a new life......Page 171
A final thought......Page 174
Background......Page 176
Making contact......Page 177
Ethical considerations......Page 179
Participants......Page 182
Appendix 2: Precis of Topic Guide for Interviews......Page 184
Appendix 3: Resource Materials......Page 190
Bibliography......Page 196
Subject Index......Page 202
Author Index......Page 208