Smeenk, Wilma (Ed.)

Family violence and police response : learning from research, policy and practice in European countries edited by Wilma Smeenk and Marijke Malsch. - England : Ashgate pub, 2005. - 263 p.

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Challenges of surveying violence against women : development of research methods
Chapter 3. Critical issues related to the measurement of intimate partner violence : a clustering analysis of psychometric scores
Chapter 4. Violence against women in France and issues of ethnicity
Chapter 5. Moving in the same or different directions? : reflections on recent developments in domestic violence legislation in Europe
Chapter 6. Violence against women in the Swedish context
Chapter 7. Legal processing of domestic violence cases in the Italian criminal justice system
Chapter 8. Family violence against women in Greece
Chapter 9. (Un)Organised responses to domestic violence : challenges and changes in Switzerland
Chapter 10. Abuser programmes and violence against women
Chapter 11. Legislation on family violence and stalking
Chapter 12. Family violence and police response : learning from research, policy and practice
Index

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Criminology.
Family Violence--Europe.

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