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Using anatomical dolls : guidelines for interviewing young children in sexual abuse investigations / by Boat, Barbara Walling.; Everson, Mark D.; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.Department of Psychiatry.(CARDINAL)176537;
Includes bibliographical references (page 24).
Subjects: Interviewing in child abuse.; Victims of crimes.; Child abuse;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Sex abuse hysteria : Salem witch trials revisited / by Gardner, Richard A.(CARDINAL)506412;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Subjects: Child sexual abuse; Child sexual abuse; Interviewing in child abuse;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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No crueler tyrannies : accusation, false witness, and other terrors of our times / by Rabinowitz, Dorothy.;
Subjects: Trial and arbitral proceedings.; Fells Acres Day Care (Firm); Fells Acres Day Care (Firm); Child sexual abuse; Child witnesses; False testimony; Interviewing in child abuse; Trials (Child sexual abuse);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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In a town this size [videorecording] / by Brown, Patrick V.,director,filmmaker,interviewer,producer,screenwriter.; Cat on the Wall Productions,production company.; First-Run Features (Firm),film distributor.;
Bonus features: Epilogue -- Filmmaker interview -- Deleted scenes -- Resource guide.Introduces an Oklahoma town and its long-ignored tragedy of child sexual abuse during the 1960s and 70s. Told through poignant first-person interviews with the victims, their families, and professionals, these stories inform viewers about the lifelong harm of childhood sexual abuse. Emphasizing the resiliency of the human spirit, the film illustrates that through determination, support, and direct conversation, survivors can heal themselves and become advocates for change.DVD; NTSC; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Dougherty, William H.; Adult child sexual abuse victims; Adult child sexual abuse victims; Child molesters; Child sexual abuse; Male sexual abuse victims; Male sexual abuse victims;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Signal / by DeFelice, Cynthia C.(CARDINAL)767089;
After moving with his emotionally distant father to the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York, twelve-year-old Owen faces a lonely summer until he meets an abused girl who may be a space alien.Ages 8-12.780LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Friendship; Loneliness; Child abuse; Moving, Household; Emotional problems of children; Country life; Friendships.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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An unimaginable act : overcoming and preventing child abuse through erin's law / by Merryn, Erin.(CARDINAL)553636;
"By sharing her personal journey through the pain she has suffered at the hands of her perpetrators, author Erin Merryn proves that one person can make a difference in the lives of others. Simply by speaking out and bringing the subject of child sexual abuse to the forefront, she has created a wave of change--change not only in legislature, but also in the hearts of those around her and the world. In this thought-provoking book, readers will discover an in-depth, personal account of Erin's story and how--through using positive outlets--he was able to rebuild her life and heal from a childhood filled with sexual abuse. Part memoir, part resource guide, Erin shares with readers key organizations that provide essential support for victims and caregivers, warning signs that a child who is being abused might display, and why Erin's Law is so essential"--
Subjects: Merryn, Erin.; Child sexual abuse.; Incest.; Sex crimes.; Sexual violence.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Domestic abuse, child custody, and visitation : winning in family court / by Kleinman, Toby G.,author.(CARDINAL)410969; Pollack, Daniel,author.(CARDINAL)638509;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. A Great Judicial Fallacy -- 2. Defining The Problem -- Representing a Battered Woman in Divorce -- 3. Memory -- 4. Language is Important to Victims -- 5. Understanding The Impact of Violence on Children -- 6. The Attorney-Client Interview: Its importance and implications -- 7. Pleading The Case -- 8. The Litigation Continued -- 9. Using and Choosing Experts -- 10. Developing Strategies -- 11. Family Courts Must Demand Science -- 12. The "Best Interest" Standard vs. Standard to Assure Child Safety -- 13. The Intersection of Forensic Opinion and Therapist Testimony -- 14. Custody Evaluations, Therapy Child Protection and Ethics -- 15. Mental Health Professionals Take Risks When Evaluating Children -- 16. Domestic Abuse and Child Protection: Is What We Are Doing Working? -- 17. Conclusion: An Open Letter to a Young Lawyer: A Critical Look at the Child Custody System and What Every Mental Health Person Should know about Lawyers -- 18. Kids Grow Up -- References and Suggested Readings -- Index.
Subjects: Family violence; Custody of children; Child abuse; Visitation rights (Domestic relations); Domestic relations; Trial practice; Child custody.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Happy Valley [videorecording] / by Bar-Lev, Amir,director,filmmaker.; Battsek, John,producer.; Dornstein, Ken,producer.(CARDINAL)636538; Koch, Jonathan,producer.; Michael, Steve(Producer),producer.; A & E IndieFilms,presenter.; Asylum Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Music Box Films,publisher.; Passion Pictures (Firm),production company.;
Bonus features: PRX radio interview with Amir Bar-Lev -- Theatrical trailer.Investigates the 2011 Penn State child molestation scandal, in which Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky was accused of several accounts of child sexual abuse and head coach Joe Paterno and university administration were implicated in a coverup. Looks at the effects of the scandal on the Penn State student body, Penn State alumni, and residents of State College, Pennsylvania. Covers Paterno's sudden decline in health and subsequent death in the wake of the scandal, with commentary by Paterno family members.DVD; NTSC; widescreen 16 x 9 ; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo.Sarasota Film Festival 2014, Best Documentary; Sundance Film Festival 2014, official selection; Full Frame Documentary Film Festival 2014, official selection; Hot Docs Documentary Festival 2014, official selection; AFI Docs Documentary Festival 2014, official selection
Subjects: Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Paterno, Joe, 1926-2012.; Sandusky, Jerry.; Pennsylvania State University; Child molesters; Child sexual abuse; Child sexual abuse; Football coaches; Scandals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Guys reading poems [videorecording] / by Dreymon, Alexander,1983-actor.; Hearst, Lydia,actor.; Hughes, Hunter Lee,film director,film producer,screenwriter.; Judy, Luke,actor.; Valasquez, Patricia,actor.; Vendermeulen, Debbie,film producer.; Fatelink Productions,presenter.; Fusion Features,presenter.; Gravitas Ventures (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)340634;
Patricia Valasquez, Alexander Dreymond, Luke Judy.A resourceful boy creatively uses poetry to survive when his mother, a disturbed avant-garde painter, locks him in a puppet box and builds an art installation around his imprisonment.Rating: Not rated.DVD, region 0, NTSC, wide screen; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Boys; Child abuse; Mentally ill; Mothers and sons; Poetry;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The courage to heal: a guide for women survivors of child sexual abuse / by Bass, Ellen,author.(CARDINAL)710895; Davis, Laura,1956-author.(CARDINAL)764222;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 521-585) and index.Taking stock & taking care -- The healing process -- Changing patterns -- For supporters of survivors -- Courageous women -- Resource guide.The Courage to Heal is a comprehensive guide that offers hope and a map of the healing journey to every woman who was sexually abused as a child -- and to those who care about her. Although the effects of child sexual abuse are long-term and severe, healing is possible. Weaving together personal experience with professional knowledge, the authors provide clear explanations, practical suggestions, and support throughout the healing process. Readers will feel recognized and encouraged by hundreds of moving first-person stories drawn from interviews and the authors' extensive work with survivors, both nationally and internationally. This complete revised and updated 20th anniversary edition continues to provide the compassionate wisdom the book has been famous for, as well as many new features: contemporary research on trauma and the brain; an overview of powerful new healing tools such as imagery, meditation, and body-centered practices; additional stories that reflect an even greater diversity of survivor experiences; the reassuring accounts of survivors who have been healing for more than twenty years; the most comprehensive, up-to-date resource guide in the field; and insights from the authors' decades of experience. Cherished by survivors, and recommended by therapists and institutions everywhere, The Courage to Heal has often been called the bible of healing from child sexual abuse.
Subjects: Adult child sexual abuse victims; Adult child sexual abuse victims; Child sexual abuse.; Abused women; Abused women;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 13
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