Domestic Abuse and Military Families: The Problem of Reintegration and Control

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Summary

187 female partners of British military personnel participated in an online study examining the nature and extent of domestic violence within military families. The rates of domestic violence found were low. However, partners did report high levels of anxiety and concern about the impact of reintegration on their families.

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Williamson, E. (2011). Domestic abuse and military families: The problem of reintegration and control. British Journal of Social Work, 42(7)1-17. doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcr138