Changing violent men
This study is based on the evaluation of British criminal justice responses and treatment programmes for men who use violence against a woman partner. Court enforced abuser programmes are compared with fines and probation.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks, CA :
Sage Publications
c2000.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Sage series on violence against women.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798015806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Focusing on Men's Violence and the Process of Change; Responding to Abused Women; ""Domestic Violence"" Is Asymmetrical; The Transformative Project; The ""Fit""; Chapter 2 - Men Talking About Violence; The Violence; Effects of Violence; Sources of Conflict; The Context of Violence; Chapter 3 - Intervention for Change: Responding to Violent Men; The Justice System; Programs for Abusers; The Research Sites; Chapter 4 - Methods for Evaluating Programs for Violent Men; Violence and Personal Change; Issues in Evaluation Research
- Assessing the Quality of LifeChanges in Men's Orientations to Violence; Changes in Men's Related Behaviors and Emotional Well-Being; Changes in Men's Orientations to Their Woman Partner; Changes in Women's Quality of Life and Sense of Well-Being; Changes in the Relationship; Reducing Conflicts; Safety and Anger; Summary; Chapter 8 - Why Men Change; Spontaneous Reflections About Change; Three Stories of Change; The Process of Change; The Sustainability of Change; Chapter 9 - The Challenge; Appendix A; Appendix B; References; Index; About the Authors
