Taking back the castle : how Australia is making the home safer for women and children / Ludo McFerran.

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Publication details:
[Sydney] : Australian Domestic & Family Violence Clearinghouse, 2007.
Record id:
70602
Author:
McFerran, Ludo.
University of New South Wales. Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse. 
Partnerships Against Domestic Violence (Australia). 
Series:
Issues paper (Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse) ; 14.
Subject:
Women's shelters -- Australia.
Abused women -- Australia.
Child welfare -- Australia.
Abusive men -- Government policy.
Summary:
"This paper examines the development of models that have expanded accommodation options for women experiencing domestic violence, particularly in terms of being able to stay safely in their own homes. It argues that well evaluated, statewide, integrated models are the most effective in broadening the options for women and children." -- p. 2.
Note:
"July 2007."
Includes bibliographic references.
ISSN:
1443-8496
Phys. description:
24 p. ; 30 cm