The Family Research Laboratory (FRL) is an independent research unit devoted to the study of family problems. It is one of the few tertiary institutions that investigates Domestic Violence in an unbiased manner -- unintimidated by the dark forces of Political Correctness.
Offers advice and support for men in abusive relationships, both those experiencing violence and abuse from partners, and concerned about their own violence towards partners. Information about services, research work, and their helpline. [Devon, UK]
Help for individuals in domestic violence situations, especially under-represented populations. Features brochures, resource lists, speakers, online support.
Family Violence is a highly topical gender issue at present. It is not always clear that the information presented is balanced, however. To illustrate, I have collected some material from the press.
Patricia Pearson, (1997) When She Was Bad: Violent Women and the Myth of Innocence, New York: Viking. Book review copyright 1997 by Robert F. Grantier. (February 10, 1998)
Awareness and documentation of domestic violence differs ... Abuse can take other forms than physical abuse and males are often victims of violence as well. ...
Tina de Benedictis, Ph.D., Jaelline Jaffe, Ph.D., and Jeanne Segal, Ph.D. ... Domestic violence and abuse are common. ... abuse or domestic violence may ...