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male victims of domestic violence



>At 12:12 PM 4/19/00 +0100, Anne Hollows wrote:
>
>Can anyone suggest literature for a final year social work student working with
>a case of a male victim (Black) of domestic violence?
>


The following book contains a chapter that addresses some of the differences between male-perpetrated and female-perpetrated patterns of domestic violence. You may find it a useful place to start.

Straus & Gelles (1990). Physical violence in American families: Risk factors and adaptations in 8,145 families. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers.


Joseph Vorrasi
Department of Human Development
Family Life Development Center
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853