Bøker av Kate Cavanagh

Domestic violence can affect all areas of social work. In this book, the authors draw on their extensive experience as practitioners and researchers in the field to show how social workers can intervene in everyday practice and facilitate change.

Addresses a long-neglected topic - the role of men in social work. Considers influence of feminist analysis on male professional practice, service delivery and planning as well as assessing male-female work relationships.

This book is based on the evaluation of British criminal justice responses and treatment programmes for men who use violence against a woman partner. Court enforced abuser programmes are compared with more traditional sanctions such as fines and probation.