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Examining family violence and its effects on children, this volume presents various definitions of family violence and theories for the origin of the problem.The authors: discuss different types of intrafamilial violence, and the effects of each on children and adolescents; explore family violence in non-western contexts; offer clinical and legal intervention and prevention strategies; and suggest future directions for research.Examining family violence and its effects on children, this volume presents various definitions of family violence and theories for the origin of the problem.The authors: discuss different types of intrafamilial violence, and the effects of each on children and adolescents; explore family violence in non-western contexts; offer clinical and legal intervention and prevention strategies; and suggest future directions for research.Definition and Nature of Family Violence Etiology of Family Violence Caregiver Violence toward Children Child Witnessing of Family Violence Psychological Maltreatment within the Family Cross-Cultural Perspective Assessment Strategies Intervention Strategies for the Violent Family The Resilient Child and Prevention Strategies Discussion and Future Directions for Research