Response-based practice in treatment of perpetrators of violence

Violence is a global problem that can take many forms, such as physical, psychological and sexual. There are different treatments and support for perpetrators of violence, for example individual counselling. Response-based practice is an approach that has be used when talking to or treating perpetrators of violence.

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Responds to queries received from Swedish healthcare and social service providers, or governmental organisations. Queries have a limited scope and the process is designed to enable a more rapid response, typically within two to three months. Reports are based on systematic reviews, that are identified through structured searches and critically appraised for risk of bias.

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Published: Report no: ut202301 Registration no: SBU 2022/627

Question

What systematic reviews or scientific studies are published regarding the effect of response-based practice on perpetrators use of violence?

Identified literature

No relevant systematic review or primary studies were identified.

References

  1. Socialstyrelsen. Behandlingsmetoder för personer som utövar våld i nära relationer. Stockholm: Socialstyrelsen; 2020. Artikelnummer 2020-3-6697. [accessed Jan 2 2023]. Available from: https://www.socialstyrelsen.se/globalassets/sharepoint-dokument/artikelkatalog/ovrigt/2020-3-6697.pdf.
  2. Todd N, Weaver-Dunlop G, Ogden C. Approaching the subject of violence: a response-based approach to working with men who have abused others. Violence Against Women. 2014;20(9):1117-37. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1177/1077801214549638.
  3. Samverkan mot våld. Där det finns våld finns det motstånd. Response based practice - stödmaterial. Länsstyrelsen Norrbotten och Jämställdhetsmyndigheten. [accessed 2 Jan 2023]. Available from: https://www.samverkanmotvald.se/wp-content/uploads/Dar-det-finns-vald_sv_TA.pdf.

Literature search

Scopus via scopus.com 12 December 22

Response-based practice
Search terms Items found
TITLE-ABS-KEY = Title, abstract or keywords (including indexed keywords and author keywords); ALL = All fields; W/n = Within. Proximity operator retrieving terms within n words from each other; PRE/n = Precedes by. Proximity operator, the first term in the search must precede the second by n words; LIMIT-TO (X) = Includes only results of specified type, e.g., publication type or time range; DOCTYPE = Publication type; “re” = review; “le” = letter; “ed” = editorial; “ch” = book chapter; “cp” = conference proceedings; * = Truncation; “ “ = Citation Marks; searches for an exact phrase
Intervention:
1. TITLE-ABS-KEY (response-based W/4 (practice OR approach* OR therap* OR psychotherap* OR interview* OR treat* OR train* OR intervent* OR method* OR framework* OR theor*)) 1,319
Study types: systematic reviews and meta-analysis
2. TITLE-ABS-KEY ( ( systematic W/2 review ) OR "meta analy*" OR metaanaly* ) AND (EXCLUDE (DOCTYPE, “le”) OR EXCLUDE (DOCTYPE, “ed”) OR EXCLUDE (DOCTYPE, “ch”) OR EXCLUDE (DOCTYPE, “cp”)) 591,143
Combined sets:
3. 1 AND 2 20
Final result
4. 3 20

PSYCINFO and SOCIndex via EBSCO 12 December 22

Response-based practice
TI = Title; AB = Abstract;SU = Keyword, exact or part (including all other fields for indexed and author keywords); DE = Exact keyword; TX = All text; MR = Methodology; Nn = Near. Proximity operator retrieving terms within n words from each other; * = Truncation; “ “ = Citation Marks; searches for an exact phrase
Search terms Items found
Intervention:
1. TI(Response-based N4 (practice OR approach* OR therap* OR psychotherap* OR interview* OR treat* OR train* OR intervent* OR method* OR framework* OR theor*) ) OR AB(Response-based N4 (practice OR approach* OR therap* OR psychotherap* OR interview* OR treat* OR train* OR intervent* OR method* OR framework* OR theor*) ) OR SU(Response-based N4 (practice OR approach* OR therap* OR psychotherap* OR interview* OR treat* OR train* OR intervent* OR method* OR framework* OR theor*) ) 161
Study types: systematic reviews and meta-analysis
2. TI((systematic n3 review) OR "meta analys*" OR metaanalys*) OR AB((systematic n3 review) OR "meta analys*" OR metaanalys*) OR SU((systematic n3 review) OR "meta analys*" OR metaanalys*) OR (MR "Systematic Review" OR MR "meta analysis") 91,166
Combined sets:
3. 1 AND 2 2
Final result
4. 3 2
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