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Violence against women

Year: 2021
Articles in SafetyLit: 173

"A community of survivors": a grounded theory of organizational support for survivor-advocates in domestic violence agencies

"Drinking too much, fighting too much": the dual "disasters" of intimate partner violence and alcohol use in South Africa

"He acted as if he owned me": an exploratory case study analysis of correctional staff sexual misconduct against women on parole

"I can't blame mum": a qualitative exploration of relational dynamics in women with female genital mutilation (FGM) in the United Kingdom

"I don't hate all women, just those stuck-up bitches": how incels and mainstream pornography speak the same extreme language of misogyny

"I felt I was screaming under the water": domestic violence victims' experiences in iran's police departments and criminal courts

"I'd go from a mountain top and tell my story": perspectives of survivors of intimate partner violence on storytelling for social change

"I've never told anyone": a qualitative analysis of interviews with college women who experienced sexual assault and remained silent

"If I don't allow him to have sex with me, our relationship will be broken": rape, sexual coercion, and sexual compliance within marriage in rural Cambodia

"If not mine, she won't belong to another": mechanisms of moral disengagement in a femicide perpetrator from Brazil

"If you are born a girl in this crisis, you are born a problem": patterns and drivers of violence against women and girls in conflict-affected South Sudan

"Next, it will be you": women's fear of victimization and precautionary safety behaviors in informal settlement communities in Nairobi, Kenya

"The day I die is the day I will find my peace": narratives of family, marriage, and violence among women living with serious mental illness in India

"There's girls who can fight, and there's girls who are innocent": gendered safekeeping as virtue maintenance work

"Upskirting," homosociality, and craftmanship: a thematic analysis of perpetrator and viewer interactions

"We all get raped": sexual violence against Latin American women in migratory transit in Mexico

"We are forgotten": forced migration, sexual and gender-based violence, and coronavirus disease-2019

"You feel like normal sex is not enough anymore": women's experiences of coercive and unwanted anal sex with men

#MeToo on the Canadian Prairies: raising awareness of sexual assaults and mental health in women abused by intimate partners

A methodology report for the life's snapshot cohort study to investigate the long-term efficacy of a violence intervention

A multiple streams framework approach to access to domestic violence services in an indigenous community

A new gender microaggressions taxonomy for undergraduate women on college campuses: a qualitative examination

A promising approach to preventing gender-based violence and HIV among slum-dwelling youth in Nairobi, Kenya

A social identity threat perspective on why partisans may engage in greater victim blaming and sexual assault myth acceptance in the #MeToo Era

Abducting children abroad: gender, power, and transnational mobility in immigrant family conflicts

Accessing rights and mitigating revictimization: the role of the victim's legal counsel in the Swedish criminal justice system

Adding insult to injury: the effects of intimate partner violence spillover on the victim's reputation

Asking the hard questions: psychologists' discomfort with inquiring about sexual abuse histories

Assessing the efficacy of a cultural and artistic intervention for indigenous women who have experienced intimate partner violence

Association between intimate partner violence and depressive symptoms among women aged 15 to 45 years in peru: a three-year analysis of the demographic and health survey

Association of black women's perceptions of the sex ratio to their attitudes toward and experiences of intimate partner violence

Associations of power relations, wife-beating attitudes, and controlling behavior of husband with domestic violence against women in India: insights from the National Family Health Survey-4

Attachment characteristics among women victimized in no, one, and multiple IPV relationships: a case-control study

Avoidance coping partially accounts for the relationship between trauma-related shame and PTSD symptoms following interpersonal trauma

Awareness, knowledge, and screening for intimate partner violence among orthopedic surgeons in Israel

Barriers to help-seeking for sexual violence among married or cohabiting women in Ghana

Beyond fundamental dimensions of mood in predicting depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation in victims of interpersonal violence: examining the role of dispositional optimism in Chinese females with and without experience of victimization

Building a model to predict sexual assault victimization frequency among undergraduate women

Challenges of using videos in exam rooms of safety-net clinics to encourage patient self-disclosure of intimate partner violence and to increase provider screening

Coercive controlling behaviors and reporting physical intimate partner violence in Australian women: an exploration

Combating IPV with community leaders in Honduras: an evaluation of an IPV training program among teachers and health professionals

Commentary on the article "How gentle must violence against women be in order to not be violent? Rethinking the word 'violence' in obstetric settings," reframed within a critical discourse orientation

Communicating a history of sexual trauma: partner responses to women's disclosure

Commuter students' readiness to help in incidents of campus sexual violence

Comparing rape myth acceptance among police trainees and medical students: a preliminary Danish validation of the Updated Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale

Compassion fatigue among the intimate partner violence and sexual assault workforce: enhancing organizational practice

Constructing fatality review: a policy analysis of the emergence of domestic homicide reviews in England and Wales

Contending with carcerality: discursive resistance to elite appropriation of antiviolence activism in Indian media

Correlates of safety strategy use among South African women living with HIV and at risk of intimate partner violence

Criminalized black women's experiences of intimate partner violence in Canada

Criminalized Black women's experiences of intimate partner violence in Canada

Cultural adaptation and validation into Spanish of the Scale to Measure Attitudes Towards the Sex Trafficking of Women and Girls in students of the University of Salamanca

Dating violence and the impact of technology: examining the lived experiences of sorority members

Dating violence, sexual assault, and sexual harassment victimization among girls on an Indian reservation: an examination of rates and risk and protective factors

Development and test of a text-messaging follow-up program after sexual assault

Development of an index to measure the exposure level of UN peacekeeper-perpetrated sexual exploitation/abuse in women/girls in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Development of and preliminary evidence for a psychological service barriers measure among college sexual assault survivors

Differences in nonresponse bias and victimization reports across self-administered web-based and paper-and-pencil versions of a campus climate survey

Does setting matter? An exploratory examination of victimization risk reduction strategies among female college students studying abroad

Does the shortage of marriageable women induce the trafficking of women for forced marriage? Evidence from China

Domestic violence and immigrant women: a glimpse behind a veiled door

Empowering practices with domestic violence survivors in India

Examining partnership approaches for engaging fathers to address domestic violence

Exploring beliefs and attitudes toward female genital mutilation/cutting among healthcare providers in New York City

Exploring help seeking patterns for emerging adult victims using the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey

Exploring officer arrest discretion following state policy changes in intimate partner violence

Exploring the roles of familial and dating relationship violence and sexual assault on adolescent girls and young women's risk of partner violence in Tanzania

Factors associated with stalking duration among a nationally representative sample: results from the 2010 National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey

Fear of crime among Caribbean women in university: a qualitative exploration using the free association narrative method

Fear of sexual harassment and its impact on safety perceptions in transit environments: a global perspective

Feasibility and acceptability of engaging significant adults in youth sexual and relationship violence prevention work

Feminist activism and YPAR: privileged girls interrupt rape culture

Gender, campus sexual violence, cultural betrayal, institutional betrayal, and institutional support in U.S. ethnic minority college students: a descriptive study

Gender, resources, and intimate partner violence against women in Egypt before and after the Arab Spring

Gender-based mass shootings: an examination of attacks motivated by grievances against women

Gendered attributions of blame and failure to protect in child welfare responses to sexual abuse: a feminist critical discourse analysis

Gendered responses to gendered harms: sexual violence and bystander intervention at Australian music festivals

Heightened sexual misconduct victimization rates among Reserve Officers' Training Corps women: results from a campus climate survey

Help-seeking to cope with experiences of violence among women living with HIV in Canada

Help-seeking within the context of patriarchy for domestic violence in urban Uganda

History of sexual assault perpetration and violence-related prosocial tendencies among men by fraternity affiliation status

How can we increase neighbors' intention to report intimate partner violence against women during the pandemic?

How do you define sexual harassment? Why context matters

How gentle must violence against women be in order to not be violent? Rethinking the word "violence" in obstetric settings

How research evidence is defined, acquired, and shared across systems that address intimate partner violence

How victims of strangulation survived: enhancing the admissibility of victim statements to the police when survivors are reluctant to cooperate

Impact of intimate partner violence on parenting and children's externalizing behaviors: transactional processes over time

Initiatives to support older women who experience intimate partner violence

Intersectional and trauma-informed approaches to employment services: insights from intimate partner violence (IPV) service providers

Intersectionality and femicide: Palestinian women's experiences with the murders of their beloved female relatives

Intimate partner violence against indigenous women in Sololá, Guatemala: qualitative insights into perspectives of service providers

Intimate partner violence and HIV testing in Filipino women: analysis of the 2017 Philippine National Demographic and Health Survey

Intimate partner violence, animal maltreatment, and concern for animal safekeeping: a survey of survivors who owned pets and livestock

Investigating rape culture in news coverage of the Anita Hill and Christine Blasey Ford cases

It ain't over till it's over? Correlates of post-separation abuse among unmarried women in the Republic of Korea

It happened matters more than what happened: associations between intimate partner violence abuse type, emotion regulation, and post-traumatic stress symptoms

Key components of the Batterer Intervention Program process: an analysis of observational data from two community-based bips

Making care better in the context of violence: the limits of blame

Making the call: college students' legal consciousness and hypothetical activation of police for sexual assaults

Measuring the effects of the shape your life project on the mental and physical health outcomes of survivors of gender-based violence

Mental health consequences of intimate partner violence against women in El Salvador

Migrant women's help-seeking decisions and use of support resources for intimate partner violence in China

Moaning and eye contact: men's use of ambiguous signals in attributions of consent to their partners

Money, power, and relationships: economic vulnerability in girls' lives and risk for partner violence among girls in Ibadan, Nigeria

None of my business? An experiment analyzing willingness to formally report incidents of intimate partner violence against women

Nonfatal strangulation during domestic violence events in New South Wales: prevalence and characteristics using text mining study of police narratives

Obstetric violence in their own words: how women in Mexico and South Africa expect, experience, and respond to violence

Participation in sport, empowerment, and safety from violence: critiquing the connections through women's experiences in Aotearoa/New Zealand

Peerformance: bystanders enacting and challenging gender norms in community-based theater to prevent domestic violence

Perceptions of common rape: how rape myth acceptance, victim gender, and victim resistance affect victim and perpetrator blame attributions in party rape and date rape

Persistence and potential lethality in intimate partner violence: evaluating the concurrent and predictive validity of a dual risk assessment protocol

Perspectives of women living with HIV on addressing violence and use of alcohol during HIV services: qualitative findings from fishing communities in Uganda

Portrayal of domestic violence trajectories during the perinatal period

Prenatal and postnatal intimate partner violence and associated factors among HIV-infected women in rural South Africa: a longitudinal study

Prevalence and correlates of sexual violence experienced by female sex workers in Iran: results from a national hiv bio-behavioral surveillance survey

Preventing gender-based homelessness in Canada during the CoViD-19 pandemic and beyond: the need to account for violence against women

Problem-focused coping strategies used by victims of gender violence across the stages of change

Professionals' views on the comparatively low prevalence of intimate partner violence against women in Spain

Psychological autopsy: a method to assist in the identification of risk and protective factors for intimate partner femicide

Public opinion about #MeToo victims and offenders: a nationwide experiment

Refining sexual assault treatment: recovered survivors and expert therapists concur on effective therapy components

Reflecting the times? Reexamining the effect of alcohol intoxication on perceptions of campus sexual assault

Risky casual sex and posttraumatic stress in college females: an examination of assault history, self-esteem, and social support

Second-order sexual harassment: violence against the silence breakers who support the victims

Sexual and relationship violence prevention programming on commuter campuses: wisdom from students and campus personnel

Sexual assault: indigenous women's experiences of not being believed by the police

Sexual harassment in the academy: harnessing the growing labor movement in higher education to address sexual harassment against graduate workers

Sexual violence and mental health: an analysis of the mediating role of self-compassion using a feminist lens

She asked for it: hardcore porn, sexism, and rape myth acceptance

Single, repeat, and poly intimate partner violence victimization among women at a college campus: extending research through the inclusion of technology-facilitated violence and examining key social determinants for intimate partner violence prevention

Social-level factors related to positive mental health outcomes following intimate partner violence: results from a population-based Aotearoa New Zealand sample

Spatial and temporal distance between the victim and offender as a factor in protective order violations: how much distance is enough?

Stereotypes in attributions about women's gender-based mistreatment

Strategic submission to rape is not consent: sexual violence in the Colombian armed conflict

Strength versus sensitivity: the impact of attorney gender on juror perceptions and trial outcomes in a rape case

Survivors' beliefs about the causes of sexual offending: an Australian study

The Batty effect: victim-survivors and domestic and family violence policy change

The dangers of minimizing obstetric violence

The effect of social anxiety on the risk of sexual victimization via assertiveness in an ethnically diverse sample

The effects of workplace support on workplace disruptions: differences between White and Black survivors of intimate partner violence

The efficacy of principle-based correctional counseling for improving the self-control and mental health of people incarcerated for sexual violence

The ghost of violence: the lived experience of violence after the act

The Girls' Leadership Academy: a promising, empowerment-based approach to the prevention of sexual violence

The global ruling of local crisis intervention: an institutional ethnography of anti-violence work in Kyrgyzstan

The impact of national-level gender inequality on the sexual abuse of girls

The impact of the CoViD-19 pandemic on the needs and lived experiences of intimate partner violence survivors in the United States: advocate perspectives

The intercultural role of attitudes towards violence against women among Moroccan immigrants

The interplay between poly-victimization and sexual assault in late life in the context of life course perspective

The lived experience of older women who are sexually abused in the context of lifelong IPV

The mediated portrayal of intimate partner violence in true crime podcasts: strangulation, isolation, threats of violence, and coercive control

The mediating role of moral absolutism between the "binding moral foundations" and sexist attitudes: a path that may lead to intimate partner violence

The prevalence and nature of violence against women experiencing homelessness: a quantitative study

The reaffirmation of self? Narrative inquiry for researching violence against women and stigma

The role of cultural beliefs, norms, and practices in Nigerian women's experiences of sexual abuse and violence

The role of presumed head and neck injuries in emotion dysregulation among community women with a history of physical intimate partner violence

Towards ethical international research partnerships in gender-based violence research: insights from research partners in Kenya

Trafficking, client and police violence, sexual risk and mental health among women in the sex industry at the Thai-Myanmar border

Transgender and gender diverse community connection, help-seeking, and mental health among Black transgender women who have survived violence: a mixed-methods analysis

Translation and cross-cultural adaptation protocol of abuse questionnaires: the Brazilian Portuguese Version of the Composite Abuse Scale (CAS)

U.S. news coverage of transgender victims of fatal violence: an exploratory content analysis

Understanding escalation through intimate partner homicide narratives

Understanding the determinants of gambling-related intimate partner violence: perspectives from women who gamble

Understandings and perceptions of domestic violence among newly arrived Afghan women in Australia

Use of social network analysis to identify popular opinion leaders for a youth-led sexual violence prevention initiative

Violence against incarcerated women: predicting risk through the lens of childhood harm

Violence against North Korean refugee women: doubly victimized by repatriation and premigration traumatic experiences

We need to use words that we'd use in Brazil, right? A community-based content validation of a translated femicide risk assessment instrument

Weaponizing CoViD-19: how the pandemic influenced the behavior of those who use violence in domestic and family relationships

What can we do? Social workers in Trinidad discuss intimate partner violence against women

What is the problem with sexual intimacy following intimate partner violence in the DSM-5?

Who are you to me? Relational distance to victims and perpetrators affects advising to report rape

Why do women talk about it? Reasons for disclosure of sexual victimization and associated symptomology

Women's reproductive coercion and pregnancy avoidance: associations with homicide risk, sexual violence, and religious abuse