Amanda Holt Author & Editor

Amanda Holt is Reader in Criminology at the University of Roehampton, London. Her research work focuses on families, young people and harm and she has published widely on topics concerned with parenting and youth justice, family violence and homicide, and research methodologies. Her books include Adolescent-to-Parent Abuse: Current Understandings in Research, Policy and Practice (2013: Policy Press) and the edited collection Working with Adolescent Violence and Abuse towards Parents: Approaches and Contexts for Intervention (2016: Routledge). She is a Trustee of Family Lives, the national family support charity.