{"title":"K. J. Wilson","description":"\u003cp\u003eK. J. WILSON holds a doctorate in education and has more than sixteen years of experience in the field of violence against women. She is a contributing author in \u003cem\u003eFamily Violence: Current Controversies\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilson served as an adjunct professor at the University of Maryland (University College) and works as a consultant and trainer for universities and nonprofit programs across the United States, providing workshops on violence against women, self-care, advocacy, and empowerment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen she’s not writing, Wilson serves as co-founder and past co-chair of the Austin, Texas, Metropolitan Ministries Task Force on Family Violence and spent five years on the Texas Council on Family Violence Conference Committee. Her work draws directly on her own experience as a survivor of domestic violence and sexual assault.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eK. J. Wilson’s books are published by Hunter House, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"when-violence-begins-at-home","title":"When Violence Begins at Home: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Ending Domestic Abuse","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eSince its initial publication, this far-reaching reference has provided professionals and victims of abuse with guidance on everything from indicators of an abusive relationship to domestic violence legislation, from anti-burnout tips for helpers to advice on leaving an abusive partner.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis updated edition addresses new research and programs, adding information on date rape drugs, stalking, cyber-stalking, pregnancy and domestic violence, and the effectiveness of batterer intervention programs. Current controversial social and legal issues such as mutual battering, child welfare and \"failure to protect\" policies, child custody and visitation rights for batterers, mandatory arrests, and welfare reform are also covered.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo new chapters devote attention to domestic violence in the military and to the challenging and rewarding role of those who work with battered women and their children.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew resources have been included to reflect the ever-evolving wealth of books, web sites, and agencies available to both helpers and those in need.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0897934555\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9780897934558\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"K. J. Wilson, Ed.D","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43215031894232,"sku":"9780897934558","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43215031927000,"sku":"9781630266783","price":36.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9780897934558_FC_mockup_v2_1738755902_b8d72c43-decd-4e4f-936f-8740cccb3087.jpg?v=1791006597"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-k-j-wilson.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}