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Violence against women

Year: 2020
Articles in SafetyLit: 104

"Mongering is a weird life sometimes": discourse analysis of a sex buyer online community

"Not an either/or situation": the minimization of violence against women in United Kingdom "domestic abuse" policy

"Pay attention to me": children's subjective perceptions of the process of leaving home with their mothers to shelters for battered women

"Where is the women's center here?": the role of information in refugee women's help seeking for intimate partner violence in a resettlement context

A balancing act: agency and constraints in university students' understanding of and responses to sexual violence in the night-time economy

A campus climate/violence survey's psychometrics and findings

A collaborative community college sexual violence prevention and response effort: climate study results to assess impact

A qualitative study of women's lived experiences of conflict and domestic violence in Afghanistan

A qualitative study on friends and the social context of sexual victimization: implications for campus-based interventions

A review of the effects of the Violence Against Women Act on law enforcement

Access and accessibility in domestic and family violence services for women with disabilities: widening the lens

Addressing domestic violence as it relates to livelihoods in rural Tajikistan

African American sexual assault survivors and mental health help-seeking: a mixed methods study

Age moderates the association between microfinance membership and physical abuse, relationship power, and transactional sex in Haitian women

Agency and paternalism: balancing acts between a domestic violence survivors' task force and a state coalition

An association between perceived social support and posttraumatic stress symptom severity among women with lifetime sexual victimization: the serial mediating role of resilience and coping

An open trial to test participant satisfaction with and feasibility of a computerized intervention for women veterans with sexual trauma histories seeking primary care treatment

Combat workplace sexual harassment by third parties? Reframing institutional measures and cultural transformation in South Korea

Consistency and inconsistency of young women's reporting of intimate partner violence in a population-based study

Coronavirus and quarantine: catalysts of domestic violence

Correlates of incoming male college students' proclivity to perpetrate sexual assault

Couples' economic equilibrium, gender norms and intimate partner violence in Kirumba, Tanzania

Cross-national examination of the relationship between gender equality and female homicide and rape victimization

Do negative emotional states play a role in the association between intimate partner violence and poor health-related quality of life in Chinese women from low-income families?

Does sexism mediate the gender and rape myth acceptance relationship?

Domestic violence and sexual assault service providers' perspectives on Nigerian immigrants' domestic violence experiences

Effects of historical coercive control, historical violence, and lawyer representation on post-separation male partner violence against mother litigants who participated in adversarial family court proceedings

Evaluation of resistance to violence in intimate relationships: initial development and validation

Experiences with help seeking among non-service-engaged survivors of IPV: survivors' recommendations for service providers

Family and community approaches to intimate partner violence: restorative programs in the United States

From physical violence to intensified economic abuse: transitions between the types of IPV over survivors' life courses

Gender and the nexus between preferences and patriarchal practices: justifications of intimate partner violence in the Dominican Republic

Guest editors' introduction: violence against women-reflecting on 25 years of the Violence Against Women Act and directions for the future

Help-seeking behaviors and barriers among black women exposed to severe intimate partner violence: findings from a nationally representative sample

Hidden dramas of masculinity: women's perspectives on intimate violence in different social classes

Honor-based abuse in England and Wales: who does what to whom?

Improving the quality of survey data on college campus woman abuse: the contribution of a supplementary open-ended question

Increasing screening for intimate partner violence and reproductive coercion: understanding provider motivations

Influence of survivors' entrapment factors and traffickers' characteristics on perceptions of interpersonal social power while being recruited to be trafficked

Influence of the relational context on reproductive coercion and the associated consequences

Intersection of intimate partner violence and pre-exposure prophylaxis: exploring HIV worry and PrEP acceptability among women

Intimate partner relationships and gender norms in Mali: the scope of cash transfers targeted to men to reduce intimate partner violence

Intimate partner violence and brain injury screening

Investigating the effects of stealthing justifications on rape perceptions

Masculinities, sport, and violence against women: the contribution of male peer support theory

Military cohorts, substance use, and male-perpetrated intimate partner violence

Motivations for police support of domestic violence response team implementation with advocates

Moving toward a new model of sexual consent: the development of the process-based consent scale

Online social support for intimate partner violence victims in China: quantitative and automatic content analysis

Patterns of surveillance, control, and abuse among a diverse sample of intimate partner abuse survivors

Persons who fear freedom and equality are the ones who most blame women who are victims of acquaintance rape

Physical conflict during pregnancy: a socioecological, cross-cultural examination of risk and protective factors for New Zealand women

Policy roles in promoting affordable housing for survivors of intimate partner violence

Poly-victimization among female college students: are the risk factors the same as those who experience one type of victimization?

Promoting wellness and recovery of young women experiencing gender-based violence and homelessness: the role of trauma-informed health promotion interventions

Rape myth acceptance reflects perceptions of media portrayals as similar to others, but not the self

Recognizing connections between intimate partner sexual violence and pornography

Representation of intimate partner violence against women in Swedish news media: a discourse analysis

Responding to domestic and family violence: a qualitative study on the changing perceptions of frontline police officers

Rethinking women's mental health after intimate partner violence

Risk markers for women's physical intimate partner violence victimization in Iran: a meta-analysis

Risk of revocation among batterers: a preliminary analysis of criminogenic, intimate partner violence, and mental health risks

Sahiyo stories: shattering the silence on female genital mutilation/cutting

Same-sex couples and the police: a 10-year study of arrest and dual arrest rates in responding to incidents of intimate partner violence

Seeking justice: how VAWA reduced the stronghold over American Indian and Alaska Native women

Seeking sanctuary: violence against women in El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala

Self-compassionate responses to an imagined sexual assault

Sexual assault survivors' perceived helpfulness of university-affiliated resources

Sexual minority high school boys' and girls' risk of sexual harassment, sexual violence, stalking, and bullying

Sexual victimization and disordered eating in bisexual women: a test of objectification theory

Shame, family honor, and dating abuse: lessons from an exploratory study of South Asian Muslims

She left the party: college students' meanings of sexual consent

Shifting the lens: an implementation study of a community-based and social network intervention to gender-based violence

Social and psychological readiness to take collective action against violence against women: a mixed methods study of informal settlements in Mumbai, India

South Asian Albertan men's understandings of spousal violence

Status inconsistencies and power in intimate relations: domestic exploitation and violence against women in homogenous and mixed couples formed by native and migrant partners

Strengthening the circle: an international review of government domestic violence prevention plans and inclusion of indigenous peoples

Striving for gender equality: representations of gender in "progressive" domestic violence policy

Survival and resilience among Palestinian women: a qualitative analysis using individual and collective life events calendars

Technology-facilitated domestic abuse in political economy: a new theoretical framework

The 1994 Violence Against Women Act: a historic response to gender violence

The decision to leave the abusive partner by women survivors of intimate partner violence and risk of further revictimization: the role of gratitude and risk perception

The effect of rape myth endorsement on police response to sexual assault survivors

The impact of rape myths and current events on the well-being of sexual violence survivors

The impact of threat type and prior abuse history on perceptions of intimate partner sexual coercion

The killing of women in "sex games gone wrong": an analysis of femicides in Great Britain 2000-2018

The language of erasure: neutralization techniques in contemporary South African marital rape judgments

The social network of victims of domestic violence: a network-based intervention model to improve relational autonomy

The use of autobiographical poetry to process trauma, promote awareness, and shift views on sexual violence: exploring the "against our will" campaign

The use of structural intersectionality as a method to analyze how the domestic violence civil protective order process replicates inequality

Therapeutic achievements of a program based on drama therapy, the theater of the oppressed, and psychodrama with women victims of intimate partner violence

Transitioning out of an urban domestic violence emergency shelter: voices of survivors

Two studies investigating associations between sexual assault victimization history and bystander appraisals of risk

Understanding forgiveness after leaving an abusive relationship: the voices of Chinese female intimate partner violence survivors

Understanding women's help-seeking with intimate partner violence in Tanzania

User-involvement in the development of a culturally sensitive intervention in the safe pregnancy study to prevent intimate partner violence

Victims of intimate partner violence in South Korea: experiences in seeking help based on support selection

Violence against women: representations, interpretations, and education

Violence at the intersections of women's lives in an urban context: indigenous women's experiences of leaving and/or staying with an abusive partner

Violence in commercial sex work: a case study on the impact of violence among commercial female sex workers in india and strategies to combat violence

Women convicted of intimate partner homicide in Oromiya Regional State of Ethiopia: profile and associated factors

Women's pornography consumption, alcohol use, and sexual victimization

Young women subjected to nonconsensual condom removal: prevalence, risk factors, and sexual self-perceptions

Zimbabwean stakeholders' perspectives on causes of and solutions to gender-based violence in their community: findings from a focus group