Respectful relationships can follow exposure of parent abuse
The 2010 report, Exposing the dark side of parenting: A report on parents’ experiences of family violence, published by the Regional…
publications
Parent Abuse Research Review
Another literature review came out in December 2011. The Social Ecology of Adolescent-Initiated Parent Abuse: A Review of the Literature,…
Family Lives 2011 report
Family Lives (formally Parentline Plus) released an update to their 2010 report: ‘When Family Life Hurts: Family Experience of Aggression…
The ‘terrorist’ in my home
Amanda Holt has brought another recent article to my attention. ‘The terrorist in my home’: teenagers’ violence towards parents –…
Parent abuse: a psychological perspective
To what extent is it important to frame the understanding of parent abuse within a particular discipline? Currently within Britain,…
32 essays on parenting
The Family and Parenting Institute published a series of 32 essays this month, considering the pressures on modern parenting, what…
More from Australia
Nicely furthering the debate on police and courts’ involvement, Jo Howard discusses the possibility of introducing the American Step Up…
Some Summer Holiday Reading
Restorative responses that are high both on accountability and support are widely evidenced not only for their culturally transferability but…