For those of a similar name, see Kate Kavanagh (disambiguation)
Kate Cavanagh | |
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| Born | Catherine Cavanagh 4 December 1951 |
| Died | 15 November 2008 (aged 56) Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Alma mater | Glasgow College University of Stirling University of Warwick University of Manchester |
| Occupation(s) | social worker, social science researcher |
| Known for | domestic violence research |
Catherine (Kate) Cavanagh (4 December 1951 – 15 November 2008) was a social worker, social science researcher and activist. She worked in the fields of domestic violence, child abuse and rape, with the aim of understanding extreme forms of violence in order to develop prevention strategies.