Preventing Intimate Partner Violence – Interdiscip linary Perspectives Renzetti

Preventing Intimate Partner ViolenceInterdisciplinary Perspectives\nAuthor(s): Shamita Dasgupta, Diane Fleet, Leigh Goodmark, James Ptacek, Susan Miller, Lisa Larance, Nancy Glass, Elizabeth Miller, Michele Decker, Bethsaida Nieves\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Bristol University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Policy Press\nISBN-13: 9781447333050, 978-1447333050\nSynopsis\nHow can we prevent intimate partner violence (IPV)? And how do we define and measure success in preventing it? This book brings together researchers and practitioners from a wide range of fields to examine innovative strategies and programs for preventing IPV. The authors discuss evaluations of current prevention efforts, paying particular attention to underserved groups, including racial and ethnic minorities, immigrants and refugees.\n\nAmong the issues addressed are primary prevention programs that target adolescents and young adults, strategies designed to engage men and boys, IPV screening in different setti.