Melanie F. Shepard / Ellen Pence (eds.)

Coordinating Community Responses to Domestic Violence

Lessons from Duluth and Beyond
Herausgeber: Pence, Ellen L.; Shepard, Melanie

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Produktbeschreibung

The `Duluth Model' is a widely disseminated approach to community-based intervention in domestic violence. This authoritative and comprehensive volume examines how to develop a response to domestic violence using the Model. Key issues addressed include: enhancing networking among service providers; building monitoring and tracking systems; developing a supportive infrastructure for victims; providing sanctions and rehabilitation opportunities; addressing the needs of children; and evaluating the effectiveness of community response.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sage Publications
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9780761911241
• ISBN-10: 0761911243
• Artikelnr.: 22026288

Inhaltsangabe

PART ONE: EIGHT KEY COMPONENTS OF COMMUNITY INTERVENTION PROJECTS
An Introduction - Ellen L Pence and Melanie F Shepard
Developing a Coordinated Community Response
Some Thoughts on Philosophy - Ellen L Pence
Developing Policies and Protocols - Ellen L Pence and Coral McDonnel
Enhancing Networking Among Service Providers - Denise Gamache and Mary
Asmus
Elements of Successful Coordination Strategies
Building Monitoring and Tracking Systems - Dennis R Falk and Nancy Helgeson
Advocacy for Battered Women - Melanie F Shepard
Implications for a Coordinated Community Response
Batterer Intervention Programs - Fernando Mederos
Past and Future Prospects
Undoing Harm to Children - Martha McMahon
The Duluth Family Visitation Center
Evaluating a Coordinated Community Response - Melanie F Shepard
PART TWO: FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS AND ADAPTATIONS OF THE DULUTH MODEL
Just Like Men? A Critical View of Violence by Women - Shamita Das Dasgupta
The Silence Surrounding Sexual Violence - Kersti Yllö
The Issue of Marital Rape and the Challenges it Poses for the Duluth Model
Hamilton Abuse Intervention Project - Roma Balzer
The Aotearoa Experience
Pick ¿n Mix or Replication - Robyn Holder
The Politics and Process of Adaptation
Epilogue - Ellen L Pence