Publication: Domestic Violence and Children

• Behrman, Richard E.

This issue of the journal focuses on children who are
exposed to domestic violence, defined here as violence
between adult intimate partners. The articles in this
journal issue analyze the current research regarding the
prevalence and effects of child exposure to domestic
violence and other forms of violence, describe legislative
and service system responses to families struggling with
domestic violence, and suggest strategies for improving
intervention and prevention programs.