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Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, 2001
Over the past three decades, extensive research has examined why battered women stay with their abusers. However, very few studies have focused on the subjective experiences of formerly battered women in the process of deciding to divorce their abusive husbands and in their attempt to carry out their decision.
Muhammad M Haj-Yahia
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Over the past three decades, extensive research has examined why battered women stay with their abusers. However, very few studies have focused on the subjective experiences of formerly battered women in the process of deciding to divorce their abusive husbands and in their attempt to carry out their decision.
Muhammad M Haj-Yahia
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The Impact of a Batterers' Program on Battered Women
Violence Against Women, 1999Twenty-five in-depth interviews were conducted with battered women whose partners had completed a batterers' intervention program (BIP) that was administered by a women's shelter in a Canadian urban setting. Interview questions broadly explored women's experiences with the BIP, including what, if any, differences they perceived after their partners ...
Juliet B, Austin, Juergen, Dankwort
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Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma, 1997
This review of research findings on woman battering reveals how research has played a major role in changing social policy and challenging common myths and stereotypes. The earliest literature contained the ideas of a few psychotherapists who viewed woman battering as a rare phenomenon that involved masochistic women and sadistic men, which led to the ...
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This review of research findings on woman battering reveals how research has played a major role in changing social policy and challenging common myths and stereotypes. The earliest literature contained the ideas of a few psychotherapists who viewed woman battering as a rare phenomenon that involved masochistic women and sadistic men, which led to the ...
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The Battered Women's Movement Response to Children of Battered Women
Violence Against Women, 1997An evaluation of societal responses to children of battered women in the last two decades reveals significant developments in professional awareness of the problem, knowledge about difficulties experienced by children, and services provided to children.
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Battered Women—Their Susceptibility to Treatment
Scandinavian Journal of Social Medicine, 1988During an eight-month period a trial was made of a special therapeutic programme focused on the diagnosis and treatment of battered women who sought treatment for physical injuries at a surgical emergency department. Forty-nine women agreed to undergo the treatment programme, the aim of which was to provide social and psychological support.
B K, Bergman +3 more
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Ocular Injuries in Battered Women
Ophthalmology, 1996The purpose of this article is to examine the occurrence of battered women seen by ophthalmologists in an eye emergency department, and to make ophthalmologists aware that these women are not a rarity but often go unrecognized.This retrospective study reviews a large urban eye center's emergency room charts over a 6-month period for documentation of ...
S R, Beck, S L, Freitag, N, Singer
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An annual rhythm in the battering of women
American Journal of Psychiatry, 1986Over 27,000 reports about women abused by their live-in male partners were provided by 23 shelter organizations in five locations in the United States. Cosinor analyses revealed statistically significant annual rhythms in the frequencies of abuse, with maxima in the summer.
R P, Michael, D, Zumpe
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?Mind control? and the battering of women
Community Mental Health Journal, 1985This paper describes one variation in the battering phenomenon which was initially observed among low-income women. The strategies of coercion and deception utilized by the abusive male in these relationships are described and compared with similar strategies of "mind control" utilized in more traditional "cultic" systems.
T R, Boulette, S M, Andersen
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The Voices of Battered Women in India
Violence Against Women, 2005This study endeavors to give voice to marginalized, understudied women who were abused in India. The study included 90 women who were abused who were seeking help to address violence perpetrated against them by their husbands. A semistructured interview was used to collect data on abuse characteristics, consequences of abuse, and help-seeking behavior.
Subadra, Panchanadeswaran +1 more
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