TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gondolf, Edward W.
TI  - Batterer intervention systems: issues, outcomes and recommendations
SN  - 0761916628
U1  - 362.8292 BAT 
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Thousand Oaks, Calif.
PB  - SAGE Publications
KW  - FVC
KW  - ABUSIVE MEN
KW  - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
KW  - PERPETRATOR PROGRAMMES
KW  - VICTIMS
KW  - INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
N2  - Evaluates the effectiveness of batterer programs and examines the measures needed for their improvement. It critiques current experimental evaluations, exposes the complex issue of evaluation and presents alternatives to assessing effectiveness. A four-year follow-up of program participants reveals results which includes de-escalation of abuse, a subgroup of unresponsive repeat assaulters and the difficulty in identifying high-risk batterer types
ER  -