Handbook of Domestic Violence Intervention Strategies: Policies, Programs, and Legal Remedies

by Marjory D. Fields and Albert R. Roberts

Public awareness regarding the life-threatening nature and intense traumatic impact of domestic violence has substantially increased in the past decade. At the same time, dramatic changes have taken place regarding criminal justice and social work policies and practices applied to domestic violence intervention. And while the prevalence of domestic violence has declined slightly, national estimates still indicate that every year, approximately eight...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195151704
• ISBN13: 9780195151701
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.5" x 9.5"