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Introduction, Cathy Humphries, University of Warwick and Nicky Stanley, University of Central Lancashire. Part I: The Issues Defined/Setting the Scene. 1. Relevant Evidence for Practice, Cathy Humphries. 2. Multi-agency and Miltidisciplinary Work: Barriers and Opportunities, Catherine Humphries and Nicky Stanley. Part II: Children's Views and Needs. 3. What Children Tell Us. 'He Said He was Going to Kill our Mum.' Audrey Mullender, University of Warwick. 4. Prevention Programmes for Children and Young People in the UK. Jane Ellis, University of Warwick Nicky Stanley and Jo Bell, University of Central Lancashire. 5. Listen Louder: Working with Children and Young People. Claire Houghton, Violence Against Women Unit, Scottish Executive. Part III: Protecting Women and Children. 6. Asking about Domestic Violence: Implications for Practice. Marianne Hester, Bristol University. 7. 'Point of Contact' Frontline Workers Responding to Children Living with Domestic Violence. Jan Breckenridge, University of New South Wales, Australia, and Claire Ralfs, Relationships Australia. 8. Using Research to Develop Practice in Child Protection and Child Care. Elaine Farmer, Bristol University. 9. Damned if You Do and Damned if You Don't? The Contradictions between Public and Private Law. Christine Harrison, University of Warwick. 10. Child Abuse and Domestic Violence in the Context of Parental Separation and Divorce: New Models of Invention. Thea Brown, University of Melbourne, Australia. Part IV: Working with Perpetrators. 11. Domestic Abuse Risk Assessment and Safety Planning in Child Protection - Assessing Perpetrators. Lorraine Radford, University of Roehampton, Neil Blacklock and Kate Iwi, Domestic Violence Intervention Programme, London. 12. Are Men who use Violence against their Partners and Children Good Enough Fathers? The Need for an Integrated Child Perspective in the Treatment Work with the Men, Marius Rakil, Alternative to Violence Project, Oslo. 13. Confronting the issues of child abduction. Denise Carter, Re-unite, International Child Abduction Centre, UK. 13. Men's Use of Violence and Intimidation against Family Members and Child Protection Workers. The Contributors. References. Indexes.