Web resource:	http://www.fact.on.ca/Info/dom/husbande.pdf
Type:	Report
Title:	Husband abuse : an overview of research and perspectives
Authors:	Tutty, Leslie M
Keywords:	Men as victims
Year:	1999
Publisher:	[Health Canada]
Notes:	Also published in French under the title: Violence a l'?gard du mari Explores the complex and often controversial issue of men who are abused by their intimate partners. Draws on three sources of Canadian data: research on husband abuse and gaps in knowledge; a summary of the few studies in which abused men describe their experiences; and conversations with 40 family violence treatment programmes and men’s issues groups. Concludes with suggestions for those seeking help and a discussion of the policy implications of acknowledging husband abuse.
Contents:	Introduction Defining husband abuse Evidence for husband abuse Criticisms of the community survey studies related to husband abuse The debate about husband abuse The effects and nature of husband abuse A comparison with battered women Perceptions of husband abuse by Canadian family violence practitioners What can abused men do? Reporting and seeking assistance Where to go for help Policy implications Conclusion Suggested readings References
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/19533
ISBN:	9780662266037
Appears in Collections:	Reports

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