Gender-Based Perspectives on Batterer Programs: Program Leaders on History, Approach, Research, and Development

by Edward W. Gondolf

Book Overview

Gender-Based Perspectives on Batterer Programs responds to the intense debate about the approach and effectiveness of batterer programs, especially in light of the "evidence-based practice" movement. But it does so through a collection of 24 interviews with batterer program founders and leaders who have been working in the field for 25 to 35 years. In the process, it answers many of the misconceptions and misrepresentations of batterer programs, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498519075
• ISBN13: 9781498519076
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.0"