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  • Public Health
  • Criminology

Background:

  • Batterers intervention programs (BIPs) are a key strategy for addressing intimate partner violence (IPV).
  • Operational and program-level challenges can hinder the effectiveness and compliance of BIPs with state standards.
  • Limited research exists on these specific program-level impediments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and understand the program-level challenges faced by Batterers Intervention Programs (BIPs).
  • To explore factors that impede the effectiveness and adherence to standards of BIPs.
  • To inform strategies for improving BIP operations and outcomes.

Main Methods:

  • A 2-year ethnographic study was conducted.
  • 36 semi-structured interviews were performed with professionals working in BIPs.
  • Qualitative data analysis identified recurring themes related to program challenges.

Main Results:

  • Five primary themes of program-level challenges were identified: information barriers, safety concerns, facilitator retention and training issues, the need for enhanced monitoring, and funding constraints.
  • These challenges collectively impact the ability of BIPs to operate effectively and safely.
  • Professionals highlighted the interconnectedness of these issues in daily practice.

Conclusions:

  • Sustained support and resources are necessary for BIPs to function effectively and safely.
  • Collaboration between state and local agencies, including judicial, mental health, and human services, is vital.
  • Addressing identified challenges can improve the overall impact of interventions for perpetrators of intimate partner violence.