Women in the Middle: The Intersection of Domestic Violence and the Child Welfare System

In families affected by domestic violence, women are typically both the battered party and the parent most likely to be responsible for the caretaking of children. Although the domestic violence and child welfare service systems both work towards ending family violence, conflicting goals reflect the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Elizabeth Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2012-10-01
Series:Columbia Social Work Review
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Online Access:https://academiccommons.columbia.edu/doi/10.7916/D8697DFF/download