Domestic violence offenders’ opinions of intimate partner violence

Friday, March 30, 2012: 10:20 AM-10:40 AM
Yerba Buena Salon 7 (San Francisco Marriott Marquis)
Speaker:
Sara K. Brammer, Ph.D, Synergy Services

Authors:
Andrea Gibbs, MA, LPC, Synergy Services
Erin Cox, MSW, Synergy Services


Presentation Format:
Poster

Learning Objectives:
  1. Participants will gain a better understanding of the antecedents of violent battery in situations involving intimate partner violence.
  2. Participants will be able to implement strategies that improve treatment based upon batterers’ opinions of how treatment can be improved.
Description:
the purpose of this study was to qualitatively explore batterers’ perceptions and opinions of intimate partner violence and its treatment.