Abstract
This paper reviews the research on the prevalence and impact of domestic violence on children, and considers how professionals should respond to children’s needs to best provide support and ensure their safety.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 79-94 |
| Number of pages | 15 |
| Journal | Irish Probation Journal |
| Volume | 12 |
| Publication status | Published - Oct 2015 |
Keywords
- domestic violence, impact on children, child abuse, coping mechanisms, brain development, toxic stress, interventions, child protection.
Access to Document
- Research review - impact of domestic violence on children
© 2015 The Probation Service This article was first published in Devaney, J 2015, 'Research Review: The Impact of Domestic Violence on Children', Irish Probation Journal, vol 12, pp. 79-94.