"Treatment Programs for Batterers"
by David Adams Provides an overview of batterer intervention programs in the United States and Canada. Includes sections on program goals and techniques that address those goals. Last section discusses program innovations such as danger assessments, program adaptation for special populations, parenting education and strategies for reducing client attrition. [Published in Clinics in Family Practice, Volume 5, Number 1, March 2003] 18 pages ~ $3.50 "Emerge: A Group Education Model for Abusers"
by David Adams & Susan Cayouette Book chapter succinctly describes Emerge’s program philosophy and provides detailed information about staffing, intake procedures, communication with victims and referral sources, and psycho-educational program curriculum. Final sections also discuss criteria for program completion, cultural competence and community collaborations. [Published in Programs for Men Who Batter: Intervention and Prevention Strategies in a Diverse Society. Aldarondo, E. & Mederos, F. (editors) Civic Research Institute. Kingston, NJ, 2002] 33 pages ~ $4 "Running Batterer Groups for Lesbian & Bisexual Women"
by Susan Cayouette Looks at Emerge’s process developing a lesbian battered group and issues specific to running lesbian group. [Published in Same-sex domestic Violence, edited by Beth Leventhal & Sandra E. Lundy, 1999] 9 pages ~ $2.50 "Safety Issues for Female Group Leaders"
by Susan Cayouette Examines three levels of safety concerns for women: working with batterers, working with male Co-leaders and working within a male run organization. [Published in Working With Men for Change, edited by Jim Wild, 1999] 13 pages ~ $3 "Guidelines for Doctors on Identifying and
Helping Their Patients Who Batter " by David Adams Provides guidelines for physicians on identifying, educating and referring their patients who batter. [Published in Journal of American Medical Women’s Association, Vol. 51(3) May/July, 1996] 5 pages ~ $1.50 "In the Client’s Best Interest:
An Attorney’s Guide to Clients Who Batter" by David Adams & Stephen Russo Provides guidelines for attorneys who represent batterers. Includes a brief profile of batterer characteristics, their tendencies when facing legal actions, and advice for attorneys on how to decrease the odds of further abuse and help their clients recognize their long-term interests. Discusses characteristics of state-certified batterer intervention programs. [Published in S. Swihart (editors) Florida Domestic Violence Law, Tallahassee: FL: Florida Bar, 1996] 5 pages ~ $1.50 "Coerced Treatment: A Contradiction in Terms?"
by David Adams Describes the development, rationale and features of court-mandated treatment for batterers. Includes discussion of confidentiality and victim safety as well as roles for informed psychologists. [Published in Massachusetts Psychological Association Quarterly 38(4), 1995] 3 pages ~ $1 Done shopping?
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"Guidelines for Talking to Abusive Husbands"
by David Adams Provides guidelines for clergy and mental health workers on identifying and talking with men who batter. Includes discussion of common excuses by batterers. [Published in Family Violence and Religion an Interfaith Resource Guide, Volcano, CA: Volcano Press, 1995] 3 pages ~ $1 "Working With Lesbian Batterers"
by Susan Cayouette & Beth Leventhal Looks at general issues around lesbian battering, including identification of victims and perpetrators, characteristics of batterers. Includes discussion of counseling batterers individually, in couples and in groups. [Published in Massachusetts Psychological Association Quarterly 38(4) January, 1995] 3 pages ~ $1 "Historical Timeline of Medical and Psychological Responses
to Battered Women" by David Adams Annotated historical timeline of key developments in medical and mental health establishment responses to violence against women in the US from the mid 1800′s, leading to the development of the battered women’s movement. [Unpublished, Emerge, 1992] 3 pages ~ $1 "Empathy and Entitlement: A Comparison of Battering and Non-battering Husbands"
by David Adams Research study compares fifteen battering husbands to an equal number of non-battering husbands, specifically looking at their attitudes toward women and expectations on their wives. This study also includes extensive data from these men’s wives. The study finds significant differences between abusive and non-abusive husbands in their sense of empathy and entitlement. [Doctoral Dissertation, Counseling Psychology Department, Northeastern University, 1991] 165 bound pages ~ $20 "The Addicted or Alcoholic Batterer"
by Susan Cayouette Discusses the special problems of identifying and treating the abusive man who also has a drug or alcohol problem, including those involved in 12 step recovery programs. Special attention is devoted to safety considerations for battered women whose partners are involved in drugs or alcohol. [Published by Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 1990] 6 pages ~ $2 "Feminist-Based Interventions
for Battering Men" by David Adams More detailed description of the pro-feminist educational approach used with battering men. Describes various group techniques used by proponents of this model with a particular emphasis on confrontation of abuse exercises. Includes criteria for evaluating the impact of batterer’s programs on victims, perpetrators and the community. [Published in L. Caesar & K. Hamberger (editors), Therapeutic Interventions with Batterers: Theory and Practice. New York: Springer, 1989] 25 pages ~ $3.50 "Counseling Men Who Batter:
A Pro-Feminist Analysis of Treatment Models" by David Adams Describes and contrasts five different treatment approaches to battering men. These include the insight, ventilation, family systems, cognitive-behavioral, and pro-feminist models. Includes discussion of each model’s modalities and techniques. Also available in Spanish. [Published in K Yllo & M. Bograd (editors), Feminist Perspectives on Wife Abuse, Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1988] 27 pages ~ $3.50 |