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Measuring the Extent of Domestic Violence
Measuring the Extent of Domestic Violence Author:Anna Ferrante, F. Morgan, D. Indermaur, R. Harding Reliable measurement of domestic violence has been very difficult to achieve, leading to both exaggerated claims and denials. This book addresses this issue, assessing information obtained from a wide variety of sources, including police recorded crime statistics, hospital admission records, police emergency calls data and women's refuge or shel... more »ter data. The book also discusses the extent of domestic violence against men, and particular attention is paid to the position of Aborigines.« less