Spring 2005
Contact Maggie Stewart, the course's library liaison, for research related questions at
mmstewart@widener.edu or contact the Reference Desk at (302) 477-2114.
This page includes:
Primary Materials - Internet
Primary Materials - Print
Secondary Materials - Internet
- BNA's Family Law Reporter -Password protected subscription database- requires Widener Law School ID. Law Students enrolled in Clinical Courses and Law School Faculty may contact Maggie Stewart, Reference / Outreach Librarian to receive weekly e-mail highlights of this resource.
Secondary Materials - Books
- Ammerman, Robert T. and Michel Hersen (eds.). Assessment Of Family Violence: A Clinical And Legal Sourcebook. RC569.5.F3A87 1992
- Bolton, Frank G. and Susan R. Bolton. Working With Violent Families : A Guide For Clinical and Legal Practitioners. HQ809.3.U5 B65 1986
- Feder, Lynette (ed.) Women And Domestic Violence : An Interdisciplinary Approach. HV6626.2 .W64 1999
- Garcia, Patricia A. Unified Family Courts : Justice Delivered. KF505.5 .G37 2001
- Girdner, Linda. Domestic Abuse And Custody Mediation Training For Judges And Administrators : Instructor's Guide. KF9322.Z9 D65 1999
- Howard, Janine N. and Mark D. Sisk. Domestic Law In Delaware. KFD94.Z9 D6 2001
- Keilitz, Susan L., Paula L. Hannaford, and Hillery S. Efkeman. Civil Protection Orders : The Benefits And Limitations For Victims of Domestic Violence. KF9322 .K45 1997
- Lehrman, Fredrica L. Domestic Violence Practice and Procedure. KF1269 .L44
- Levinson, Betty (chair) Handling The Domestic Violence Case. KF9322.Z9 H36 1999
- Ptacek, James. Battered Women in The Courtroom : The Power of Judicial Responses. KF 9322.P78 1999
- Rennison, Callie Marie. Intimate Partner Violence. HV6626.2 .R46 2000. Also available online from the Department of Justice.
- Family Law Reporter KF501 .A3 F3
Secondary Materials - Journals2004 Carter, Terry,
Pour it on: activists cite rising need for lawyers to represent domestic violence victims.
ABA Journal. v.90 (October 2004) p73(1).
Grams, Mary,
Guardians ad litem and the cycle of domestic violence: how the recommendations turn.
Law & Inequality: A Journal of Theory and Practice. v.22 no.1 (Winter 2004) p105-139.
Hastings, Cynthia Grover,
Letting down their guard: what guardians ad litem should know about domestic violence in child custody disputes.
Boston College Third World Law Journal. v.24 no.2 (Spring 2004) p283-331
Lopez, Christian,
Student's experience with domestic violence inspires action.
Student Lawyer. v.33 no.2 (October 2004) p47(1).
Mahon, John F. & Daniel K. Wright,
The missing ingredient: incorporating domestic violence issues in the law school curriculum.
Saint Louis University Law Journal. v.48 no.4 (Summer 2004) p1351-1365.
Schmitz, Suzanne J.,
What's the harm? Rethinking the role of domestic violence advocates and the unauthorized practice of law.
William & Mary Journal of Women and the Law. v.10 no.2 (Winter 2004) p295-317.
2003 Buel, Sarah M.,
The pedagogy of domestic violence law: situating domestic violence work in law schools, adding the lenses of race and class. (Confronting Domestic Violence and Achieving Gender Equality: Evaluating Battered Women and Feminist Lawmaking by Elizabeth Schneider)
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy, and the Law. v.11 no.2 (Summer 2003) p309-353.
Free, Bob & Penny Fields.
Representing the most vulnerable (immigrant women who experienced domestic violence).
Washington State Bar News. v.57 no.12 (December 2003) p14(8).
Freedman, Ann E.,
Fact finding in civil domestic violence cases: secondary traumatic stress and the need for compassionate witnesses.(Symposium: Confronting Domestic Violence and Achieving Gender Equality: Evaluating "Battered Women & Feminist Lawmaking" by Elizabeth Schneider)
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy, and the Law. v.11 no.2 (Summer 2003) p567-656.
Garofalo, Laura.
Speaking out: a domestic violence survivor.
Children's Legal Rights Journal. v.23 no.4 (Winter 2003) p91-93.
Meier, Joan S.,
Domestic violence, child custody, and child protection: understanding judicial resistance and imagining the solutions.(Symposium: Confronting Domestic Violence and Achieving Gender Equality: Evaluating "Battered Women & Feminist Lawmaking" by Elizabeth Schneider)
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy, and the Law. v.11 no.2 (Summer 2003) p657-731.
Romary, Peter J.M.,
Recovery for domestic abuse: victims of domestic violence can fight back, with the law and good lawyers on their side. Insurance coverage or personal injury lawsuits may provide compensation for injuries.
Trial. v.39 no.8 (August 2003) p30(5).
Wright, Richard and Wadie Thomas Jr.
Disproportionate representation: communities of color in the domestic violence, juvenile justice, and child welfare systems.
Juvenile & Family Court Journal. v.54 no.4 (Fall 2003) p87-95.
Other - Internet