Research and Publication

The study on child abuse and spouse battering commissioned by the Social Welfare Department (SWD) and funded by Lotteries Fund was conducted by the Department of Social Work and Social Administration, University of Hong Kong .  The reports can be downloaded here.

Study on Child Abuse and Spouse Battering (Part One)

1.  Overall Report (Part One)

2.  Report on findings of Household Survey

3.  Report on the Review of the Social and Legal Measures in the Prevention and
 Intervention of Domestic Violence in Hong Kong

Study on Child Abuse and Spouse Battering (Part Two)

1.     Report on the Development of Risk Assessment Tools for Spouse Battering and the Child Abuse in Hong Kong Chinese Families (June 2007 edition)

2.  Training Manual of the Risk Assessment Tools for Spouse Battering and Child
 Abuse in Hong Kong Chinese Families (June 2007 edition)

Report of Pilot Project on Batterer Intervention Programme (BIP)

The Social Welfare Department (SWD) launched a pilot project of BIP (Pilot Project) from January 2006 to March 2008. The Pilot Project consisted of two parts: Part I was conducted by a non-governmental organisation, the Hong Kong Family Welfare Society (HKFWS) and Part II by the SWD. The HKFWS programme was completed and the report has been prepared in May 2008. For the SWD programme, an interim report has been published. After that, SWD continued to collect follow-up data after 12 months of completion of the project and the final report has been announced in August 2010.

The reports of Pilot Project on Batterer Intervention Programme (BIP) can be downloaded here:

                         - Final Report of Batterer Intervention Programme (Hong Kong Family Welfare Society) can be download here.

                         - Combined Interim & Final Report of Batterer Intervention Programme (Social Welfare Department) can be download  here.

2003 (C) | Important notices

Last Review Date: 15 December 2011