Researching Domestic Violence: Findings from a European project on domestic violence and mental health and project on media representations of domestic violence

This presentation outlines an EU funded Daphne III project entitled ‘Empowering Women and Providers: Domestic Violence and Mental Health’ led by the University of Hertfordshire. It describes the key findings from this project and how they provided the stimulus for a second project examining media representations of domestic violence in the UK. Findings from this latter project then follow.