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Non-Violent Resistance: A New Approach to Violent and Self-Destructive Children
Contributor(s): Omer, Haim (Author), London Sappir, Shoshana (Translator)

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ISBN: 0521536235     ISBN-13: 9780521536233
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: December 2003
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Annotation: 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 (Zeig, Tucker and Theisen, 2000), which was a Bestseller in Israel.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Psychotherapy - Couples & Family
- Family & Relationships | Parenting - General
- Psychology | Clinical Psychology
Dewey: 649.1
LCCN: 2003055283
Physical Information: 0.59" H x 5.96" W x 8.88" L (0.69 lbs) 217 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Family
Features: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
 
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