Future Interventions with Battered Women and Their Families

Jeffrey L. Edleson, PhD, is Dean and Professor at the University of California, Berkeley, School of Social Welfare. He is Professor Emeritus in the University of Minnesota School of Social Work and founding director of the Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse. He has published more than 130 articles and 12 books on domestic violence, group work, and program evaluation. Edleson recently served on the US National Advisory Council on Violence Against Women and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare.

• Visions of Continued Change - Jeffrey L Edleson and Zvi C EisikovitsPART ONE: CHANGING SOCIETIESViolence against Women - Lori L HeiseGlobal Organizing for ChangeDomestic Violence, Racism and the Battered Women′s Movement in the United States - Valli KanuhaPART TWO: CHANGING COMMUNITY RESPONSESThe Battered Women′s Movement in the United States - Susan SchechterNew Directions for Institutional ReformTensions and Possibilities - Liz KellyEnhancing Informal Responses to Domestic ViolenceWife Abuse in the Arab Society in Israel - Muhammad M Haj-YahiaChallenges for Future ChangePART THREE: INTERVENTION WITH SURVIVORS, PERPETRATORS AND THEIR CHILDRENBattered Women′s Strategic Response to Violence - Mary Ann DuttonThe Role of Context`Secondary′ Victims No More - Einat PeledRefocusing Intervention with ChildrenControversy and Change in Batterers′ Programs - Jeffrey L EdlesonExpanding Sanctions for Batterers - Richard M TolmanWhat Can We Do besides Jailing and Counseling Them?Toward a Phenomenological Intervention with Violence in Intimate Relationships - Zvi C Eisikovits and Eli BuchbinderCouple Therapy with Battered Women and Abusive Men - Michal ShamaiDoes It Have a Future?The Future of Intervention in Woman Battering - Zvi C Eisikovits, Guy Enosh and Jeffrey L EdlesonCommon Themes and Emerging Directions