Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Bancroft, L. R., & Silverman, J. G. (2002). The batterer as parent: Addressing the impact of domestic violence on family dynamics. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Bancroft, L. R., & Silverman, J. G. (2002). The batterer as parent: Addressing the impact of domestic violence on family dynamics. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
http://www.lundybancroft.com/pages/b_as_parent.html

Analysis of the characteristics of batterers, their impact on the whole family, and their impact in undermining the mother as parent. Includes a chapter on the batterer as incest perpetrator and a section which examines batterers' motivations for seeking custody or increased visitation, and the advantages they have over their partners in family court. The book includes also includes a brief section on batterers use of PAS to help them win custody.
See also: "The Connection Between Batterers and Child Sexual Abuse Perpetrators" (1997). Unpublished article, precursor to Chapter Four of The Batterer as Parent.
"Understanding the Batterer In Custody and Visitation Disputes" (1998). Unpublished article, precursor to Chapter Five of The Batterer as Parent.

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