Family violence [videorecording]

Summary: Family violence is about power and control. And the members of a household with the least power--the children--are often the ones most harmed, even if they aren't the direct target of attack. This video program examines family violence and its impact on children. It defines, explains, and suggests prevention, response, and treatment approaches. Volume 1 discusses an overview of family violence, Volume 2 is for educators and caregivers while Volume 3 speaks to young parents. Rich in cultural and content diversity; Family Violence: Impact on Children features experts, practitioners, and ordinary folks with knowledge and experience. The program awakens the viewer to take action in order to prevent physical and psychological injury to innocent children. This high quality production was directed by David Gottlieb, a renowned film maker in Hollywood, Ca. David also directed the popular video program, Child Abuse and Neglect: A prevention and reporting guide.