Home safe home housing solutions for survivors of intimate partner violence

"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,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Botein, Hilary, 1965- autor (autor), Hetling, Andrea, 1971- autor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press [2016]
Colección:Violence against women and children.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b3586655x*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One. Why Long-Term Housing for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence?; Chapter 1. "Why Doesn't She Leave?" Intimate Partner Violence and Housing Instability; Chapter 2. "How Does Housing Help?" A "Services-Light" Long-Term Housing Model; Part Two. The Current Policy and Service Environment. How Did We Get Here?; Chapter 3. First Stop. Emergency Shelters and Transitional Programs; Chapter 4. Mismatch between U.S. Social Policy and Intimate Partner Violence.
  • Part Three. An Evolving Approach. Long-Term HousingChapter 5. National Overview. Legislative Response and Program Variations; Chapter 6. Developing Program Theory and Goals. Long-Term Housing with Services; Chapter 7. Survivor Perspectives on Program Theory and Models; Part Four. Next Steps?; Chapter 8. Moving Forward. Research and Policy; Epilogue. A Practitioner's Perspective; Appendix. Methods; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors.