Intervention for Men Who Batter: An Ecological Approach

by Jeffrey L. Edleson and Richard M. Tolman

Book Overview

This volume provides practitioners with a concise overview of current theory and intervention for men who batter their female partners. In particular, three specific interventions are focused on: mens treatment groups; working with the mens families; and working within the criminal justice system. The authors explore the multiple factors, both individual and sociocultural, that contribute to the onset and continuation of violence. The central issue...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803942656
• ISBN13: 9780803942653
• Release Date: October 1992
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.