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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Domestic violence (DV)"”.
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A Vicious Cycle of Abuse: The Relationship between Domestic Violence and Animal Cruelty
… research on the relationship between cycles of domestic violence and animal cruelty. It not only depicts that there is an under acknowledged a relationship between the two subjects, but also considers this relationship from multiple perspectives. This paper summarizes what constitutes animal …
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Assessing violent encounters: police use of lethality reporting
… Grounded in the criminological literature on domestic violence (DV), the Maryland Lethality Assessment Protocol (LAP) has been adopted in numerous jurisdictions. More specifically, this risk assessment targets episodes of intimate partner violence (IPV). These situations tend to precipitate …
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An investigation into how educational psychologists’ conceptualise domestic violence
There is an increasing awareness of the impact of domestic violence (DV) on children’s psychological well-being. A cross-government strategy, Together We Can End Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) has recently been launched (HM Government 2009). Although, the role that education can play has …
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Developing a Therapeutic Alliance In Counseling African American Women Experiencing Domestic Violence
<p>African American women victims of domestic violence (DV) present with unique experiences, requiring counselors to possess multicultural competencies that can cultivate an alliance in which this cultural group feels comfort and trust in the therapeutic process. While there is an awareness of the …
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Managing secrecy and disclosure of domestic violence in affluent communities: a grounded theory ethnography
Although it is widely acknowledged that domestic violence (DV) cuts across all groups of women, there is scant research on affluent women’s experiences with DV. Using grounded theory and ethnographic approaches, the present study examined how affluent mothers managed secrecy and disclosure of DV in …
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The relationship between childhood exposure to domestic violence and perpetration in adulthood : a scoping review
… relationship between childhood exposure to domestic violence (DV) and the perpetration of such violence in adulthood. Drawing on a scoping review of existing literature, this study aims to deepen our understanding of the long-term effects of childhood exposure to DV in males from the …
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Impact of Offender Sex Across Legal Decision-Making Intercepts in Cases of Domestic Violence: a Meta-Analysis
Domestic violence (DV) – a public health crisis impacting the wellbeing of millions of individuals in the U.S. – is a developed area of research within the social sciences. Thus far, researchers have examined a variety of legal and extralegal factors involved in the sociolegal response to DV, …
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Visualising a shift in thinking: Designing a value object to support perpetrators of domestic violence
… a voice in everyday discourse – perpetrators of domestic violence. Stopping Violence Dunedin (SVD) is run by experienced facilitators who instead of placing blame on their clients, work to empower them with a sense of community and positive self-worth. These men, who often come from violent …
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Betrayal and courage : faith community responses to domestic violence.
… communities must understand the consequences of domestic violence (DV). This includes the prevention, intervention, policy, and practices that vitally impact the safety and protection of congregants who experience abuse in their homes. With the statistics of DV in churched families being …
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The Trauma-Based Interface by Police Officers with Victims Coincident to the Scenes of Domestic Violence: A Qualitative Study of Original Police Domestic Violence Probable Cause Statements
… supporting the arrest of defendants in domestic violence (DV) cases. The statements consist of the narrative documents prepared by police officers following conclusion of their response to DV incidents, their investigations of the incidents, and their factual and legal justifications for …
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Factors associated with intimate partner homicide in a West Australian context
Domestic Violence (DV) is prevalent within Australian society with one in four women experiencing some form ofDV (ABS 2017) in their life. The Australian homicide rate is about 250 deaths per year, of which 52% are domestic related (Virueda & Payne 2010). Domestic homicides include Intimate Partner …
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A South African retrospective study of children’s exposure to domestic violence as a predisposing factor for revictimization in adulthood
Domestic violence has reached epidemic proportions worldwide. Every year, 275 million children globally are exposed to domestic violence. Witnessing domestic violence during childhood has been linked to various risks such as potential health risks, unemployment, deviant behavior, susceptibility to …