Home Safe Home : : Housing Solutions for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence / / Hilary Botein, Andrea Hetling.

Housing matters for everyone, as it provides shelter, security, privacy, and stability. For survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV), housing takes on an additional meaning; it is the key to establishing a new life, free from abuse. IPV survivors often face such inadequate housing options, howev...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Violence Against Women and Children
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.) :; 3 diagrams and 3 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE. Why Long-Term Housing for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence?
  • 1. "Why Doesn't She Leave?"
  • 2. "How Does Housing Help?"
  • PART TWO. The Current Policy and Service Environment: How Did We Get Here?
  • 3. First Stop
  • 4. Mismatch between U.S. Social Policy and Intimate Partner Violence
  • PART THREE. An Evolving Approach: Long-Term Housing
  • 5. National Overview
  • 6. Developing Program Theory and Goals
  • 7. Survivor Perspectives on Program Theory and Models
  • PART FOUR. Next Steps?
  • 8. Moving Forward
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: Methods
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index