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Learning Resources

Please read and view (where applicable) the following Learning Resources before you complete this week's assignments.

Readings

• Course Text: James, R. K. & Gilliland, B.E. (2017). Crisis intervention strategies (8th ed.). Boston, MA: Cengage Learning. 
  
  

• • Chapter 8, "Crisis of Lethality"

  • Chapter 9, "Sexual Assault"

  • Chapter 10, "Partner Violence"

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Hirsch, J. K., Wolford, K., LaLonde, S. M., Brunk, L., & Parker-Morris, A. (2009). Optimistic explanatory style as a moderator of the association between negative life events and suicide ideation. Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, 30(1), 48–53.
This article examines the relationship between attribution styles (optimistic explanatory and pessimistic explanatory) of negative life events and the incidence of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in young adults.

Vierthaler, K. (2008). Best practices for working with rape crisis centers to address elder sexual abuse. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 20(4), 306–322.