Changing violent men /

Changing violent men /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©2000.
Description:	1 online resource (ix, 210 pages) : illustrations.
Language:	English
Series:	Sage series on violence against women Sage series on violence against women.
Subject:	Wife abuse -- Great Britain -- Prevention -- Evaluation. Abusive men -- Rehabilitation -- Great Britain -- Evaluation. Abused women -- Services for -- Great Britain -- Evaluation. Evaluation research (Social action programs) -- Great Britain. Abused women -- Services for -- Evaluation. Evaluation research (Social action programs) Wife abuse -- Prevention -- Evaluation. Great Britain. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11140386

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Other authors / contributors:	Dobash, R. Emerson.
ISBN:	9781452221632 1452221634 9781452204987 1452204985 0761905340 9780761905349 0761905359 9780761905356 1322413312 9781322413310
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 English. digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	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.
Other form:	Print version: Changing violent men. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©2000 0761905340

Table of Contents:

Focusing on men's vilence and the process of change
Men talking about violence
Intervention for change: responding to violent men
Methods for evaluating programs for violent men
The context of intervention: violence and violent relationships
Can violent men change?
Changes in quality of life
Why men change
The challenge.