Jane Gilgun: 34 books

Book cover of Grounded Theory, Deductive Qualitative Analysis, & Social Work Research
by Jane Gilgun
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2010

This paper updates an earlier version published more than 15 years ago (Gilgun, 1994c). I kept an emphasis on grounded theory research, but I added information on how to use literature reviews and hypothesis-testing in qualitative research. These additions are responsive to funders and dissertation committees who expect literature reviews and conceptual frameworks.
Book cover of Emma & Her Forever Person
by Jane Gilgun
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2011

Emma is a beautiful chestnut filly who wants a forever person. First she thought Maggie would be her forever person, but Maggie said Emma had floppy ears. Then Emma thought Jane would be her forever person. Jane thought Emma had floppy ears, too. Finally, along comes Kay who loves Emma's floppy ears. Better to hear me with, my dear, Kay said. Emma had found her forever person.
Book cover of Bobby and the Drug Store Robbery
by Jane Gilgun
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2011

Friendly, affable Bobby looks like a younger version of Richard Gere, but with even more charm. You’d love to have him for a next door neighbor until he tells you stories of his life as a drug addict. In this article, he talks about robbing a pharmacy at gunpoint to get the drug OxyContin, which...
Book cover of Do Sexually Abused Children Become Abusers?
by Jane Gilgun
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2010

Do sexually abused children become abusers? Most do not. Persons who do not become abusers have protective factors in their lives that help them to cope with, adapt to, and overcome the effects of the abuse. This includes boy survivors and girl survivors.
Book cover of Family Incest Treatment
by Jane Gilgun
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2010

This article describes family incest treatment, which is rare in the United States, but whose treatment goals provide important information for family members who have experienced incest. Topics covered are expression of emotions, responsibility, understanding incest, making amends, understanding human sexuality, and safety plans.
Book cover of Nujood Ali, 10, Divorces Her 30 Year-Old Husband
by Jane Gilgun
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2011

This is a story about Nujood Ali, 10, who divorced her 30 year-old husband and wrote a best-seller that lifted her and her family out of poverty. The analysis shows how the theory of unkind deeds and cover-ups applies and how important resistance is to abuses of power.
Book cover of Women’s Aging Bodies & What to do About Our Aging Parts
by Jane Gilgun
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2011

Women often do not know about the changes they may experience as they grow older. This article outlines the changes that women can expect by the time they reach 50 and beyond. I start from the top of the body and end at the feet. This article makes suggestions about how to handle these bodily changes....
Book cover of Detecting the Potential for Violence
by Jane Gilgun
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2012

This article presents an assessment that helps professionals detect the potential for violence. The assessment is balanced and looks at both risks and protective factors. Rather than having a zero tolerance policy where a single risk can get a child expelled, this assessment looks at the whole child,...
Book cover of Violence Real and Imagined: Reflections on 25 Years of Research
by Jane Gilgun
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2012

For more than 25 years, I have done research on perpetrators of violence and on persons who have risks for violence but lived law-abiding, pro-social lives. I talked to them in prisons and treatment centers. In this narrative, I describe my gradual understandings of the meanings of violence to perpetrators...
Book cover of A NEATS Analysis of Autism Spectrum Disorders
by Jane Gilgun
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2010

The purpose of this article is to describe the various types of autism and to show how early intervention can help some children with autism gain in social and language skills. The article also describes ASD in terms of their neurobiology, executive function, attachment, trauma, & self-regulation (NEATS). Important information for parents and professionals.
Book cover of Protecting Children from Child Sexual Abuse
by Jane Gilgun
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2010

This article provides guidelines for protecting children from sexual abuse and what to do if children have been sexually abused.
Book cover of The Little Pig Who Didn't Go To Market
by Jane Gilgun
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2010

Petunia is a grand champion pig who escapes with her brother Peter from a slaughter house and hides from bloodhounds, a sheriff, and a posse. The story of the clever pigs goes viral on the Internet and the two pigs become international stars. Read this story and find out what happens to these two little pigs.
Book cover of Remove Offending Priests Immediately: What Was the Bishop Thinking?
by Jane Gilgun
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2011

For the first five months of this year, a Roman Catholic bishop in the United States had in his possession photographs that a priest in his diocese had taken of little girls’ genitals. The bishop did not remove the priest from his parish and did not report the priest for more than five months. By...
Book cover of How to Teach Children to be Sex Offenders
by Jane Gilgun
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010

This small book outlines steps parents can take to teach children how to be sex offenders. It's easy. This part is satire. Next I discuss what parents and a concerned public can do to prevent children from becoming sex offenders. Prevention is hard. People must really want to do it. Apparently,...
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