Anger and indigenous men : understanding and responding to violent behaviour / editors, Andrew Day, Martin Nakata, Kevin Howells.

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Publication details:
Leichhardt, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2008.
Record id:
62714
Subject:
Aboriginal Australians -- Psychology.
Aboriginal Australians -- Mental health.
Family violence -- Prevention -- Australia.
Anger.
Conflict management.
Contents:
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3. 4. --5. --6. --7. --8. --9. --10. --11. --12. --13. --14. --15. --16. --17. Psychological treatments for rehabilitating offenders The treatment of anger in offenders Indigenous Service Providers' perspectives on anger programs
Indigenous anger and the criminogenic effects of the criminal justice system Exploring issues of wellbeing for indigenous men Indigenous trauma, grief and loss A loss and grief model in practice The significance of context: stories from South Australia Beneath the surface of anger: understanding the context of indigenous men's anger Anger and trauma in prison: a comparative study New media innovation: a developing tool for research into indigenous men's experiences and expressions of anger Reflections on methodology and process The Koori Cognitive Skills Program Redevelopment Project: findings and implications for other indigenous offender rehabilitation programs Implications for the delivery of anger management programs The needs of indigenous criminal justice workers An anger intervention model: a pedagogical design for indigenous men in community settings Some conclusions.
Summary:
This book attempts to meet the urgent challenges faced by those working with individuals and communities affected by violence resulting from anger in indigenous men.
Note:
Includes index.
Table of contents and index are taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.
Bibliography: p. [259] - 275.
ISBN:
9781862876859
Phys. description:
xi, 286 p. ; 23 cm