Citation

Rivett M, Howarth E, Harold GT. Clin. Child Psychol. Psychiatry 2006; 11(1): 103-125.

Affiliation

School of Policy Studies, Bristol University, Bristol, UK. markrivett@beeb.net

Copyright

(Copyright © 2006, SAGE Publishing)

DOI

10.1177/1359104506059131

PMID

17087489

Abstract

This article describes the current practice of work with children who have witnessed domestic violence in the UK and North America. It examines this practice in the light of evidence of effectiveness and in the light of research that explains how witnessing domestic violence affects children. Finally it proposes guidelines for an evidenced-based practice which is built on this research.

Language: en