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Women in the Middle: The Intersection of Domestic Violence and the Child Welfare System
Columbia Social Work Review, 2012 In families affected by domestic violence, women are typically both the battered party and the parent most likely to be responsible for the caretaking of children.
Elizabeth Brown
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Women's Health Reports, 2023 Background: This research characterizes the clinical and neuropsychological profiles and the quality of life in a group of Ecuadorian women who suffered physical violence, psychological violence, or sexual violence, exploring their relationships with ...
Alexandra Yakeline Meneses Meneses +2 more
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Efficacy of an individual psychological treatment for battered women [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2014 The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of an individual psychological treatment for batteredwomen. The sample comprises a total of 128 women battered by their partners, users of public services,aged between 18 and 67 years (M = 38.49, SD = 9 ...
Mª Pilar Matud +2 more
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مجلة كلية التربية للبنات, 2022 Husbands’ violence towards their wives is one of the greatly important issues in social sciences. Accordingly, the current study aims at determining the levels of violence practiced by husbands towards their wives to propose a professional program from ...
Ibrahem Abdel Muti Esleem
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Die Mishandelde Vrou in die Strafreg: 'n Regsvergelykende ondersoek [PDF]
Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2009 This article seeks to critically examine recent criminal law developments in Australia, England and Wales that specifically address the situation in which battered women find themselves. This article specifically focuses on the question of whether or not
J Matthee
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Conditions and Patterns of Intimate Partner Violence among Taiwanese Women
Asian Nursing Research, 2015 Purpose: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious public health issue among women. IPV victims usually seek help from hospitals, and emergency nurses are the frontline staff with whom the victims come into contact first.
Fang-Hsin Lee, PhD, RN +4 more
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Battered Women: Victims or Survivors?
Social Change Review, 2011 From 1970, research into women’s responses to marital violence became much more intense than ever before. Academic literature emphasizes two explanatory perspectives: of the woman as passive victim and of the woman who uses strategies to protect herself.
Bejenaru Anca
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Defending Battered Women in the Public Sphere
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2016 This commentary draws upon the work of feminist media scholars and those who study the strategies of men’s rights activists to reflect upon the media and men’s rights reaction to the publication of the author’s book on battered women who kill.
Elizabeth Sheehy
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Partner violence against women in Spain: Quantification and characterization of the problem, victims, aggressors, and the social and professional context [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2013 After a literature review of recent studies on partner violence against women in Spain, this paper describes the central indicators of frequency, prevalence and course of domestic abuse.
Susana Menéndez Álvarez-Dardet +2 more
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Investigación y Educación en Enfermería, 2021 Objective. To explore women's experiences of violence and their opinion on routine screening for domestic violence by nursing professionals in mental health care settings. Methods.
Vijayalakshmi Poreddi +4 more
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