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     Research Articles and Publications
          (CDC Batterer Intervention
                Evaluation)

MAATI Statement of Purpose

Academic Affairs

Other Indiana University of Pennsylvania Places to Explore

• Sociology Department - M.A. Program
  
  

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• on Drug and Alcohol Addictions...

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Items published by:
(for current vitaes click personnel link at left)

Dr. Robert J. Ackerman, Ph.D., Director

Dr. Edward W. Gondolf, Ed.D., Director of Research

Recently Published Books

(Click on titles for more information.)

• "Assessing Woman Battering in Mental Health Services" by Edward W. Gondolf
  
  
• "Batterer Intervention Systems: Issues, Outcomes, and Recommendations" by Edward W. Gondolf

Current Research Listed Below

(Click on titles below to see abstracts and/or full reports.)

CDC Study: A Multi-Site Evaluation of Batterer Intervention Systems

   Summary Reports

• Main Points from Multi-Site Evaluation of Batterer Intervention

• Evaluating Batterer Counseling Programs:  A Difficult Task Showing Some Effects and Implications (Summary Article)

• Batterer Intervention Systems:
          Issues, Outcomes and Recommendations 
          (Book)
            (Chapter 9 - Conclusion: The System Matters)

• Summary of Findings and Recommendations

• Updated Publication List -- CDC Study
  

   Topical Summary Reports

• "Predicting Levels of Abuse and Reassault Among Batterer Program Participants" - Summary Report
  
  

• "Cost Analysis of Batterer Programs"
  
  

• "How Batterer Program Participants Avoid Reassault"
  
  

• "Service Barriers for Battered Women with Male Partners in Batterer Programs"
  
  

• "Reliability and Validity of Outcome Measures for Batterer Intervention Evaluation"

    Some Research Paper Abstracts

• on Research Design
  

• on Batterer Characteristics
  

• on Victim Characteristics
  

• on Program Outcomes
  
  

   Investigators, Program Directors, and Staff

• Multi-Site Evaluation of Batterer Intervention Systems 1994-1997
  
  

• An Extended Follow-up of Batterers and Their Female Partners 1997-2000
  
  

   Featured Articles

• "Theoretical and Research Support for the Duluth Model"
  
  

• "An Overview of Batterer Intervention for European Practitioners"
  

Other Research Studies: Final Reports

• "Supplemental Mental Health Treatment for Batterer Program Participants" - Final Report
  
  

• "Case Management for African American Men in a Batterer Counseling Program:  Final Report of a Demonstration Project Evaluation"
  
  

• "Culturally-focused Batterer Counseling for African-American Men:  Final Report"
  
  

• "Predicting Levels of Abuse and Reassault Among Batterer Program Participants" - Final Report
  
  

• "Civil Protection Orders and Criminal Court Actions: The Extent and Impact of 'Overlap' Cases"
  
  

• "Intensive Outpatient Treatment For Alcohol and Drug Addiction: A Three-Year Outcome Study"
  
  

• "Alcohol Treatment for the Older Patients: Appropriateness and Effectiveness"
  
  

• "The Impact of Mandatory Court Review on Batterer Program Compliance: An Evaluation of the Pittsburgh Municipal Courts and Domestic Abuse Counseling Center (DACC)"
  
  

• "An Experimental Evaluation of Child Abuse Prevention Classes for Court-Ordered Women Batterers"
  
  

• "Transnational and Cross-cultural Research on Family Violence" (a two-part special issue of the Violence Against Women journal, August 2004)
  Part 1
  Part 2

Program Aids and Workbooks

• "Man to Man: A Guidebook to Men in Abusive Relationships" by Edward W. Gondolf and David Russell

• "The Way to Change" Series for Men Who Have Abused Their Women Partners
  by Edward W. Gondolf, Ed.D.

• Copyright Permission
  
  

Ethnic and Cultural Studies at MAATI 

Office Directory

• Dr. Robert Ackerman, Director
  
  

• Dr. Edward Gondolf, Associate Director of Research
  
  

• Dr. Victor Garcia, Assistant Director of Cultural and Ethnic Studies
  
  

• Dr. Alex Heckert, Research Fellow
  
  

• Crystal Deemer, Project Coordinator/Administrative Assistant