Family Violence, Fathers, and Restoring Personhood

Research in Practice
Tuesday, September 26, 2017

This paper explored a US group-based fathering programme ('Strong Fathers') for men who had committed domestic violence and whose families received child welfare services.

Reconstructing fathers’ “personhood” was effective in healing the trauma felt by families that experienced domestic violence. Picture: Nikola Solev/Adobe Stock
Reconstructing fathers’ “personhood” was effective in healing the trauma felt by families that experienced domestic violence. Picture: Nikola Solev/Adobe Stock

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