Enhancing Resilience in Survivors of Family Violence

Name: Enhancing Resilience in Survivors of Family Violence
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ISBN: 9780826111395

ISBN-10: 0826111394

ISBN-13: 9780826111395

Edition: 2009

Authors: Kim M. Anderson

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According to resiliency theory, resilient persons have "self-correcting" tendencies that promote their positive adaptation in overcoming trauma. Much of resiliency research focuses on uncovering the attributes (in themselves, their families, or external support systems) that help at-risk individuals withstand stress. "Victory Over Victimization" provides new conceptual frameworks and clinical strategies for integrating resilience-oriented and strengths-based treatment with survivors of family violence. The book discusses resilience in survivors of childhood incest, children of battered women, and individuals formerly in violent domestic relationships. These survivors' personal stories of…

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List price: $48.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Springer
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Foreword


Preface


Acknowledgments



Dynamics and Consequences of Oppression and Violence



The Power of Recovery: Resilience, Posttraumatic Growth, and Strengths



Broadening the Focus of Resilience Research



Applying a Strengths Perspective to Problem-Based Assessments



Assessments that Capture Client Strengths, Resilience, and Acts of Resistance



Creating a Self-Narrative of Strength, Purpose, and Possibility



Spirituality: Finding Meaning and Purpose in the Midst of Suffering



Recommendations of Survivors of Violence to Other Survivors



Recommendations of Survivors of Violence to Helping Professionals



The Compassionate Helper



Implications, Cautions, and Future Directions


References


Appendix



Solution-Focused Question Types



Person Centered Strengths Assessment



Resiliency Assessment of Childhood Protective Factors



Assessment of Resistance Strategies to Childhood Incest



Assessment of Intimate Partner Violence Childhood Survival Strategies



Assessment o1 Adult Recovery Strategies from Intimate Partner Violence



Professional Quality of Life Scale


Index