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Showing 1 to 20 of 417 for “"Intimate partner"”.
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Female Sexuality And Intimate Partner Violence
… including experiences of violence and abuse. Intimate partner violence (IPV) is one factor that can affect women in many ways, including their physical health, mental health, parenting, and sexuality (Burgess, 1983; Faravelli, Giugni, Salvatori, & Ricca, 2004). The focus of this qualitative …
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Mindfulness Meditation for Intimate Partner Violence
… a strategy for helping couples who experienced intimate partner violence. Systems theory and existing research regarding mindfulness meditation contributed to the development of interview questions. Five group participants and four therapists who facilitated the Domestic Violence Focused Couples …
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"Understanding LGBTQ+ Intimate Partner Violence & Challenges in
<p>This research project is a focus on Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) within LGBTQ+</p> <p>community and the challenges associated with seeking family support. IPV is defined as a violent</p> <p>or aggressive behavior within the home, typically involving the violent abuse of an intimate spouse</p> …
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A Qualitative Analysis of Intimate Partner Violence
… fit the current framework on four types of intimate partner violence (IPV) in light of Johnson's typology, which includes: violent resistance (VR), situational couple violence (SCV), mutual violent combat (MVC), and intimate terrorism (IT) (Kelly and Johnson 2008). I applied these types of …
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Intimate partner violence: the second pandemic? A feminist exploration of sexual-minority intimate partner violence amidst COVID-19 in Scotland.
Heteronormative narratives of intimate partner violence (IPV) compound the invisibility of sexual-minority survivors, who are marginalised in public discourse, academia and service provision. Sexual-minority invisibility extends to the COVID-19 pandemic. During this period of world-wide turmoil, …
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Friends' Responses to Disclosure of Intimate Partner Violence
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) affects a significant number of women worldwide, including adolescent college students (Straus, 2004). Research indicates that women impacted by IPV disclose their experiences to informal support networks, such as friends, in approximately 65-80% of cases (Fisher et …
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Rape in the context of intimate partner violence
… several violent acts, this study focused on intimate partner violence in which the violence was perpetrated against the woman in the form of rape. The relationship between rape by an intimate partner and other forms of intimate partner abuse is unclear. This study examined the association of …
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Treatment, assessment and typologies of intimate partner violence
… sociological accounts of the causes of intimate partner violence (IPV) have been adhered to by researchers and practitioners who consider men’s violence against female partners. However, a wide array of methodologically sound empirical literature highlights the importance of adopting a …
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Nonfatal Strangulation And Intimate Partner Violence Decision Tree Protocol
<p>AbstractNonfatal Strangulation and Intimate Partner Violence Decision Tree Protocol Problem and Context Nonfatal strangulation (NFS) is the ultimate form of power and control in intimate partner violence (IPV). Native American women are at an increased risk of intimate partner violence. Symptoms …
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Lack of Forgiveness of Parents and Intimate Partner Violence
… events/circumstances perpetrated by parents and intimate partner violence (IPV) in emerging adulthood. Participants were 208 (85.6% female) 18- and 19-year-old undergraduate students. Participants were asked to describe events/circumstances in which they felt hurt by their parents when they were …
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Intimate partner violence: The lived experience of single women
… and understand single women's experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV). The study sought to find out if differences existed between the experiences of single women with IPV and other groups of women who have previously been studied. The question that guided the study was: What is the …
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Intimate Partner Violence, Social Support, Mastery, and Mental Health
Background: Despite the growth in research on intimate partner violence (IPV) as a chronic stressor, including studies on the negative mental health impacts of IPV, limited attention has been given to understanding the stress process in terms of the direct impact of IPV on mental health and the …
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Gender Differences In Characteristics Of Intimate Partner Homicide Offenders
… study addresses whether or not male and female intimate partner homicide offenders differ in a variety of characteristics using data from the Chicago Women's Health Risk Study, 1995-1998. Frequencies of male and female intimate partner homicide offender's risk factors were compared to look at …
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Parenting Interventions For Children Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence
<p>Children exposed to Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) are at risk for enduring mental health problems that are similar to the sequelae of child maltreatment. Victimized parents also are at risk for significant mental health problems that can impair parenting. The co-occurrence of child …
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Family Structure And Women’s Experiences Of Intimate Partner Violence
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a pervasive problem. The WHO estimates that 30% of women worldwide who have been in a relationship report having experienced physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner. IPV can result in negative sexual, perinatal, physical, mental health, and economic …
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The Relationship of Social Constructs to Intimate Partner Violence
<p>Correlations between intimate partner violence and specific social influences such as religiosity, propensity towards forgiveness, and gender role identity were examined. A sample of 105 students enrolled at Central Washington University submitted responses based on their perceptions of gender …
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A mixed-method analysis of women's intimate partner violence
… to elucidate the relevance of gender in women’s intimate partner violence through an ecologically-informed analysis of individual differences in attachment and personality and social contexts. Findings suggest that the Conflict Tactics Scales led to inflated estimates of women’s violence through …
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Gender, poverty and intimate partner violence in southern Africa
This dissertation critiques the hypothesis that the disadvantages experienced by women in terms of income, political representation etc. renders them more vulnerable to HIV infection. Using literature reviews and quantitative research methods applied to Demographic and Household Survey data from …
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The neural correlates of intimate partner violence in women
The hippocampus is more vulnerable than other brain structures to the neurotoxic effects of alcohol. It is reported that patients with chronic alcoholism have decreased brain weights and volumes. The hippocampal volume reductions in patients with chronic alcoholism have been found to be …
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