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Research review - Work with domestic violence perpetrators - A review of the research literature for practitioners wanting to make evidence-based decisions about interventions

Author: Thangam Debbonaire, director, Domestic Violence Responses BIOG

Publication Date: 15 April 2010


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Background
The scope of the literature
Methodical shortcomings of the literature
The key research findings
Research reviews/meta analyses about perpetrators of domestic violence
Reviews of types of programmes and interventions with perpetrators
Research about typologies of perpetrator and of perpetration
Motivation, readiness and resistance
Meta-analyses of many pieces of research about programme outcomes (analytical)
Literature reviews about perpetrator programme outcomes
Research with control groups comparing outcomes of perpetrator programmes to other interventions such as couple counselling
Quasi experimental research with comparison group, multi site
Evaluation of single site programme outcomes
Programme attendance and completion
Meaning of programme “success”
Implications for practice and decision making
Bibliography



Background
The literature comprises several broad strands.

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