MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING AND STAGES OF CHANGE IN INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE

By JAMES GARCIA

CONTENTS PART I: INTRODUCTION UNDERSTANDING AND FACILITATING THE CHANGE PROCESS IN PERPETRATORS AND VICTIMS OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE: AN INTRODUCTION AND COMMENTARY PART II: WORKING WITH PERPETRATORS MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING AS A MECHANISM FOR CHANGE IN MEN WHO BATTER: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL ACCEPTABILITY OF A STAGE-MATCHED EXPERT SYSTEM INTERVENTION FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OFFENDERS MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING AS A PREGROUP INTERVENTION FOR PARTNER-VIOLENT MEN READINESS TO CHANGE, PARTNER VIOLENCE SUBTYPES, AND TREATMENT OUTCOMES AMONG MEN IN TREATMENT FOR PARTNER ASSAULT STAGES OF CHANGE IN BATTERERS AND THEIR RESPONSE TO TREATMENT DOES THE TRANSTHEORETICAL MODEL PREDICT ATTRITION IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TREATMENT PROGRAMS? MOTIVATING SUBSTANCE-INVOLVED PERPETRATORS OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE TO SEEK TREATMENT: A FOCUS ON FATHERS THE REVISED SAFE AT HOME INSTRUMENT FOR ASSESSING READINESS TO CHANGE INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE PART III: WORKING WITH VICTIMS A COMPARISON OF WOMEN VERSUS MEN CHARGED WITH INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE: GENERAL RISK FACTORS, ATTITUDES REGARDING USING VIOLENCE, AND READINESS TO CHANGE DE? NING APPROPRIATE STAGES OF CHANGE FOR INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE SURVIVORS THE TRANSTHEORETICAL MODEL IN INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE VICTIMIZATION: STAGE CHANGES OVER TIME