This OVW-funded webinar describes a new protocol developed in Massachussetts for assessing risk of men who attend batterer intervention programs (2018).
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This article dispels the myth that abusers harm their partners because they are suffering from a mental illness. While mental illness can play a role in abusive relationships, the author states that abusive behavior and mental illness are two separate entities in an intimate partner relationship (2015).
The authors introduce and study a long-term link between military service and post-service behavior (2015).
This article delves into the historical context of batterer stereotypes, and suggests limits to our understanding of IPV offenders (2015).
This U.K. study is based on a survey of 44 domestic violence services and 73 interviews with men who were in, or had completed, a program to explore possible positive outcomes for children (2013).
This paper looks at the impact of children on perpetrators’ desire to change their behavior. The authors explore the role of fatherhood as a motivating factor for offenders to engage in behavior change programs (2016).
Although this study primarily takes place in Sweden, it compares the severity of IPV and the relationship between risk factors for IPV and overall risk judgments of future IPV in urban, rural, and remote areas (2018).
This Ontario-based study examines 132 domestic homicide cases to determine the differences between rural and urban risk factors (2015).
This paper reviews existing research of BIPP programs and examines what causes IPV and how its reflected in models and curriculum.
This article examines a specific BIPP model, the Duluth Model. The authors focus on the program’s implementation in Ann Arbor, Micihigan, commenting on its efficacy and methodology (2017).
