The purpose of the work presented here was to study how the Swedish compulsory school,
identifies and acts relative to the social problem of children living with domestic violence …

Family members, friends, coworkers and neighbors are often the first to know that a woman
has been abused by an intimate male partner. What is the proper course of action for those …

As in many other countries in the West, Swedish policy and law presupposes shared
parenting and a high degree of parental co-operation after separation or divorce. Parents …

This discussion is framed by a concern, fuelled by growing evidence, that the statutory child
protection system in a number of Australian jurisdictions is in danger of being overwhelmed …

Changes to the Swedish family law that came into force on July 1, 2006 aimed at introducing
a more safety oriented approach to custody, contact, or residence disputes where there is …

This article deals with the ways in which gender and race are recognized and addressed in
Swedish criminal and alien law with reference to men's violence against women with …

2.1. Sexual violence in the universe of violence............................................................... 2.1. 1.
Principal distinctions: aggressiveness, aggression, violence and trauma........ 2.1. 2. Different …

Children witnessing violence at home is regarded in many countries as one of society's most
important social and health problems (eg Feerick and Silverman, 2006). In Sweden, the …

European policy approaches to feminist issues in general, and to violence against women in
particular, are diverse, based on differing socio‐cultural and political traditions, but they also …

Douglas and Walsh outline the often problematic and negative outcomes for both women
and children experiencing violence from male partners, resulting from contradictory …