Young Men and Domestic Abuse

ISBN-13: 9780367598693 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 196 str.

David Gadd; Claire L. Fox; Mary-Louise Corr

Opis

This book explores young men and domestic abuse: their experiences of it as victims, witnesses and perpetrators, what they think about it, and what they want done about it. Co-authored by leading figures in the fields of criminology, psychology and social work, this text draws on the findings of three new research projects to answer questions ab

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. Scale of the Problem  3. Young People’s Attitudes Towards Domestic Abuse  4. Preventative Education  5. Social Marketing as Domestic Abuse Prevention  6. Young Men’s Accounts of Victimisation  7. The Impact of Exposure to Domestic Violence on Boys  8. Young Men’s Accounts of Domestic Abuse Perpetration  9. Under Responsiveness to Young Men Involved in Domestic Violence  10. Conclusion

O autorze

David Gadd is Director of the Centre for Criminology and Criminal Justice at Manchester University Law School.

Claire L. Fox is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Keele.

Mary-Louise Corr is Lecturer in Criminology at Queens University Belfast.

Ian Butler is Head of the Department of Social & Policy Sciences at University of Bath.

Stephanie Alger is a PhD candidate at the School of Law at Manchester University.