FROM BOYS TO MEN: OVERVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS

D Gadd, Claire Fox, I. Butler, J. Bragg

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Abstract

The From Boys to Men Project was funded by the Economic and Social ResearchCouncil to explore why some boys become domestic abuse perpetrators whenothers do not. In so doing, it sought to establish what more could be done toreduce the number of young men who become perpetrators. The studyinvolved three phases of data collection including: Phase 1 - a survey of 1203school children aged 13-14; Phase 2 - focus groups with 69 young people aged13-19; and Phase 3 - life history interviews with 30 young men, aged 16-21,who had experienced domestic abuse as victims, perpetrators or witnesses.Reports on all stages of the project are freely available on our websitewww.boystomenproject.com.This report provides a brief overview of what we found and
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationUniversity of Manchester
PublisherUniversity of Manchester
Number of pages8
Publication statusPublished - 2013

Keywords

  • Young men, domestic violence, policy, education, prevention

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