Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is a widespread issue in our society with one of every four women becoming a victim in her lifetime (Tjaden & Thoennes, 2000a). Unfortunately, however, the IPV’s research and evidence base is not as widespread. In order to best prevent and treat I…
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Intimate partner violence is a problem impacting faith communities. The problem addressed by this study was the inadequate response from various religious clergy to the domestic violence affecting parishioners. Clergy members are utilized by parishioners as formal and informal s…
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is an inherently dyadic phenomenon that often occurs during conflict escalation between partners. Yet, among the risk factors that have been consistently associated with male-to-female IPV, the interpersonal context is one of the least well unders…
This book is designed to present a comprehensive and state-of-the-art review of the psychopathology and epidemiology of domestic violence, accompanied by related medical and legal considerations. The introductory sections define domestic violence and its challenges. The major bo…
This book is designed to present a comprehensive and state-of-the-art review of the psychopathology and epidemiology of domestic violence, accompanied by related medical and legal considerations. The introductory sections define domestic violence and its challenges. The major bo…
"Intimate Partner Violence is a serious social problem affecting millions in the United States and worldwide. The image of violence enacted by a male aggressor to a female victim dominates public perceptions of intimate partner violence (IPV). This volume examines how this heter…
Intimate Partner Violence is a serious social problem affecting millions in the United States and worldwide. The image of violence enacted by a male aggressor to a female victim dominates public perceptions of intimate partner violence (IPV). This volume examines how this hetero…
Intimate Partner Violence is a serious social problem affecting millions in the United States and worldwide. The image of violence enacted by a male aggressor to a female victim dominates public perceptions of intimate partner violence (IPV). This volume examines how this hetero…
Very little is known about the actual living experiences of Malaysian women who are in a domestic violence relationship. This current study attempts to redress this shortfall by listening to the women s stories, understanding their home-life situations and ultimately offering id…
It is clear that physical abuse is an integral component of some intimate relationships. This book addresses not the violence but our responses or lack of responses to that violation of personal integrity and the accompanying trauma. How partner violence is responded to, individ…
The primary aim of the dissertation was to examine associations among external stressors, resources, and relational outcomes among underrepresented populations and during historical transitions. The overarching theoretical frameworks were the integration of the systemic transact…
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in the United States contributes to 38% of global homicides (Trabold, McMahon, Alsobrooks, Whitney, & Mittal, 2020; Scheffer, 2019). This study analyzed the relationship between static and dynamic factors in determining intimate partner (IPV) …
Purpose. The purpose of this quality improvement project was to develop and implement an evidence-based in-service on intimate partner violence (IPV) and IPV screening tools in an outpatient integrative medicine setting. The in-service was intended to increase the participants’ …
Intimate partner violence (IPV) has been investigated worldwide, yet few studies have systematically examined the mental health consequence among married women in the context of Southeast Asia, a diverse and vast region of Asia situated east of the Indian subcontinent and south …
This study contributes to literature on gender-based violence, help-seeking, legal cynicism, betrayal trauma, and empowerment using a sequential mixed method design. Beginning with a web-based survey (n = 170) followed by in-depth interviews with purposefully selected participan…
Domestic violence affects one in three women in the United States, many of whom turn to their faith leaders for help only to find a lack of understanding. The Ministry Project was designed to train pastors and church leaders in domestic violence awareness focusing on a three-cou…
Globally, intimate partner violence (IPV) is a very serious and significant health concern. Many researchers have attempted to postulate on the variables that may be the source of intimate partner violence, with one area of focus being attitudes towards women. This study aimed t…
Intimate partner violence (IPV) violates human rights, specifically, the right to life and bodily integrity. Although considerable knowledge about the prevalence of and risk factors for IPV in developing countries has been amassed, little attention has been paid to the attitudes…
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is a common occurrence that poses health risks to individuals, especially women, and to families and communities. The Indonesian National Commission on Violence Against Women compile annual reports on reported violence against women, yielding an e…