Non-Violent Resistance A New Approach to Violent and Self-Destructive Children

Name: Non-Violent Resistance A New Approach to Violent and Self-Destructive Children
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ISBN: 9780521536233

ISBN-10: 0521536235

ISBN-13: 9780521536233

Edition: 2003

Authors: Haim Omer, Shoshannah London-Sapir

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Beginning with an examination of Gandhi's nonviolent resistance and its application to the family context, Haim Omer presents a model of violence escalation processes between parents and children, as well as ways to overcome escalation. Non-Violent Resistance includes a step-by-step instruction manual for parents and special topics include: *dealing with violence against siblings; *dealing with children who take control of the house; *building alliances between parents and teachers; *community uses of the approach. Haim Omer is Professor of Psychology at Tel Aviv University, He is the author (with Nahi Alon) of Constructing Therapeutic Narratives (Jason Aronson, 1997) and Parental Presence…

Book details

List price: $32.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 12/22/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 230
Size: 5.94" wide x 8.98" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Foreword



Non-violent resistance: a new approach to violent and self-destructive children



Escalation processes



The parents' instruction manual



Non-violent resistance in action



Violence toward siblings



Children who take control of the house



Parents and teachers; the vital alliance



Non-violent resistance in the community


Afterword


References