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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"perpetrators of domestic violence"”.
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A qualitative study of women perpetrators of domestic violence: comparison with literature on men perpetrators of domestic violence
… examines the difference between male and female domestic violence offenders. An overview of the literature includes a discussion of the controversies surrounding the prevalence of female domestic violence offenses, and a discussion of theories of the underlying causes of domestic violence …
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Perpetrators of domestic violence : men's experiences in the Western Cape
This study explored male perpetrators' understanding and experience of domestic violence in the Western Cape. The literature highlights the severe impact and cost of domestic violence on a global scale. Previous studies, particularly in South Africa, have focused on women victims, couples, or the …
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Suicide and Firearm Access among Legal System Involved Perpetrators of Domestic Violence
Individuals incarcerated for DV-related offenses or subject to domestic violence protection orders (DVPOs; i.e., respondents) have threatened or engaged in one form of violence perpetration and may be at increased risk for experiencing others forms of violence, including suicide death. Several risk …
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Visualising a shift in thinking: Designing a value object to support perpetrators of domestic violence
This research focused on a group of people that don’t generally have 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 …
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The Multiple Meanings of Domestic Violence: A Constructivist Inquiry
Spurred by the work of the Battered Women's Movement, domestic violence has been responded to since it emerged as a problem in the 1970s. At first the response was providing places for victims to stay and recover from the violence while also providing opportunities for consciousness raising and …