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Author Mullender, Audrey, author.

Title Rethinking domestic violence : the social work and probation response / Audrey Mullender
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 317 pages)
Contents Chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 The terms of the debate -- chapter 2 What do we know about domestic violence? -- chapter 3 Social work as part of the problem -- chapter 4 Developing good practice in social services departments -- chapter 5 Responses to domestic abuse in health and adult care settings -- chapter 6 The needs of children living with domestic abuse -- chapter 7 Social work and probation practice with families -- chapter 8 The probation service and domestic violence -- chapter 9 The men who abuse -- What kind of intervention in groups? -- chapter 10 Working together for change -- The wider context and the empowerment of women
Summary Annotation This book explodes the myths concerning domestic violence and explores how the responses of social workers and probation officers to the people involved need to be far better coordinated and more effective
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-301) and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Wife abuse -- Great Britain
Abused women -- Counseling of -- Great Britain
Abused wives -- Counseling of -- Great Britain
Social work with women -- Great Britain
Family violence -- Great Britain -- Prevention
Abusive men -- Counseling of -- Great Britain
Abusive men -- Rehabilitation -- Great Britain
Probation -- Great Britain
Domestic Violence
Spouse Abuse
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Abuse -- Elder Abuse.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Abuse -- Domestic Partner Abuse.
Abused wives -- Counseling of
Abused women -- Counseling of
Abusive men -- Counseling of
Abusive men -- Rehabilitation
Family violence -- Prevention
Probation
Social work with women
Wife abuse
SUBJECT United Kingdom https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006113
Subject Great Britain
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0203410548
9780203410547