Definition and Scope of the Problem
Family Violence and Children′s Development
Understanding the Impact of Traumatic Events in the Lives of
Children
Issues in Assessment and Intervention Strategies
Implications for Children′s Services
Peter Jaffe is the Founding Director (1975-2001) and Special
Advisor on Violence Prevention of the Centre for Children and
Families in the Justice System of the London Family Court Clinic;
member of the Clinical Adjunct Faculty for the Departments of
Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of Western Ontario;
former chair of the Board of Directors of the Battered Women′s
Advocacy Centre; and past Chairperson and a founding board member
of the Board of Directors for the Centre for Research on Violence
Against Women and Children. He gives presentations on violence and
facilitates over 50 workshops a year for teachers, students,
lawyers, judges, police, doctors, clergy and various community
groups. Dr. Jaffe is the recipient of many awards and grants,
author of numerous research articles, and co-author of four books
dealing with children exposed to domestic violence.
Dr. Wolfe holds the inaugural RBC Chair in Children′s Mental Health
at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, and heads the CAMH
Centre for Prevention Science. He is also Professor of Psychiatry
and Psychology at the University of Toronto. Since 2007 he has
served as Editor-in-Chief of Child Abuse & Neglect: The
International Journal. He is a fellow of the American Psychological
Association, past President of Division 37 (Child, Youth, and
Family Services), and received a Diplomate in Clinical Psychology
from the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP). He has
provided extensive assessment and consultation to child protective
services, schools, and the court with respect to issues of child
abuse and violence.
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