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UNINA9910817934903321 |
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Autore |
Gondolf Edward W. <1948-> |
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Titolo |
Batterer intervention systems : issues, outcomes, and recommendations / / Edward W. Gondolf |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Thousand Oaks, : Sage Publications, c2002 |
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ISBN |
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1-322-41708-3 |
0-7619-1662-8 |
1-4522-6264-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (ix, 253 p.) : ill |
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Collana |
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Sage series on violence against women |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Wife abuse - United States - Prevention |
Abusive men - Rehabilitation - United States |
Victims of family violence - Services for - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 - Introduction; PART I: EVALUATION ISSUES; 2 - Evaluating Whether Batterer Programs Work; 3 - The Limitations of Previous Evaluations; 4 - Comparing Batterer Intervention Systems; 5 - The Diverse Characteristics of Program Participants and Their Partners; 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; Appendix: Research Staff; References; Author Index; Subject Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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. |
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