TY - BOOK AU - Allen,Mary TI - Social work and intimate partner violence SN - 9780415518383 (hardback) PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Family violence KW - Prevention KW - Family social work KW - Victims of family violence KW - services for KW - Child welfare N1 - Introduction -- What causes intimate partner violence? -- Gender symmetry and the process of leaving abusive relationships -- Resistance responses to abuse and understanding assessment instruments -- Emergency and longer term interventions -- Interventions in a medical, midwifery and mental health setting -- Women with special needs -- Domestic violence and child protection -- Perpetrators programmes ER -