Domestic Violence: A National Survey of Court Welfare and Voluntary Sector Mediation Practice
- ISBN-10
- 1861340613
- ISBN-13
- 9781861340610
- Series
- Domestic Violence
- Category
- Family mediation
- Pages
- 84
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Authors
- Marianne Hester, Chris Pearson, Lorraine Radford
Description
Domestic violence may feature in one in three instances of separation or divorce. This work examines the practices of the professionals centrally involved in the divorce process and how they take into account the impact of domestic violence in their work and on the individuals concerned.
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