Batterer intervention systems : issues, outcomes, and recommendations /

In response to the debate on the effectiveness of batterer intervention systems, Edward Gondolf's study uses research findings from a multi-site evaluation programme that is the most extensive and comprehensive to date.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gondolf, Edward W., 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, ©2002.
Series:Sage series on violence against women.
Subjects:
Wife abuse > United States > Prevention.
Abusive men > Rehabilitation > United States.
Victims of family violence > Services for > United States.
Social Support
Spouse Abuse > prevention & control
Femmes > Violence envers > États-Unis > Prévention.
Hommes violents > Réhabilitation > États-Unis.
Victimes de violence familiale, Services aux > États-Unis.
Victimes de violence familiale > Services > États-Unis.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Domestic Partner Abuse.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Elder Abuse.
Abusive men > Rehabilitation.
Victims of family violence > Services for.
Wife abuse > Prevention.
Femme maltraitée.
Homme violent.
Victime de violence.
Violence familiale.
Prévention de la violence.
Réadaptation.
Stratégie d'intervention.
United States
United States.
États-Unis.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: The Emergence of Batterer Programs and Intervention Systems; PART II. EVALUATION ISSUES; 2. Evaluating if Batterer Programs Work; 3. The Limitations of Previous Evaluations; 4. Comparing Batterer Intervention Systems; PART II. OUTCOMES AND IMPLICATIONS; 5. The Diverse Characteristics of Program Participants; 6. The De-Escalation of Reassault and Other Abuse; 7. Evidence of a Program Effect; 8. Difficulty in Identifying the Most Dangerous Men; PART III. RESEARCH AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS; 9. Conclusion: The System Matters; Appendix: Research Staff;

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