Domestic Violence Intervention for Latino Families: Baseline Program Evaluation Data

Domestic Violence Offender Intervention Program in Hillsborough County: An Analysis

"When Will Your Program Be Available in Spanish?" Adapting an Early Parenting Intervention for Latino Families.

This paper describes the Spanish adaptation of PACE-Parenting Our Children to Excellence. Successfully offered in preschools and daycare centers since 2002, PACE is a research-based preventive intervention to support families in their parenting task through discussions and activities that address practical childrearing issues and promote child coping-competence. Developed in response to communi...

Domestic violence and post-traumatic stress disorder severity for participants of a domestic violence rehabilitation program.

Domestic violence has been a long-standing problem for our nation's active duty and military veterans. The purpose of this article is to describe participants of a domestic violence program, the program design to help lessen attrition, and the completers and noncompleters of the program. There was a significant relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and domestic violence sev...

Domestic Violence Intervention in Charlotte-Mecklenberg

Analysis: Analysis of domestic assault reports showed that the average victim had filed nine previous police reports, most involving the same suspect but sometimes crossing police district boundaries. Many of the prior reports were for indicator crimes—offenses such as trespassing, threatening, and stalking. Within the Baker One District, most repeat call locations were domestic situations. Fur...

Families in Court for Child Protection and Domestic Violence

The systems for protecting children from abuse and women from domestic violence have developed separately over the past 30 years. Common sense, clinical experience and some research indicate a close relationship between child maltreatment and domestic violence. However, the two systems have largely run along different tracks, each preoccupied with its own mission. Current efforts seek to addres...