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Self-concepts and demographic characteristics of battered women in Gauteng, South Africa

open access: yesCurationis, 2009
In South Africa, studies have shown that one in every four women are abused or battered. Put graphically, 25% of women in the Republic of South Africa (RSA) are assaulted by their boyfriend/partner or husband and a woman suffer battering on average of 39
E.S. Idemudia
doaj   +1 more source

Family functioning following a brief, virtual emotion‐focused family therapy intervention for children's mental health

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
This study presents the first evidence that brief emotion‐focused family therapy (EFFT) is associated with change at the family level in the area of family functioning; a construct that is also associated with pandemic disruption, family size, parent psychological distress, and parenting stress.
Laura Colucci   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ill-treatment in women: aspects that influence their actuation

open access: yesNURE Investigación, 2008
Objectives: To identify the factors that influence the decisions that battered women make.To analyze how these factors determinate the behaviour of the women who suffer from ill-treatment.To set how these factors influence on the relations that battered ...
Juana Robledo Martín   +3 more
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The Domestic Violence Component of the New York Task Force Report on Women in the Courts: An Evaluation and Assessment of New York City Courts [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
This piece contains the findings of a survey conducted to evaluate the impact of the New York Task Force On Women in the Court\u27s Report in the area of domestic violence and of the progress that has taken place since the Report\u27s publication.
Eaton, Sarah, Hyman, Ariella
core   +1 more source

Children's psychological traits and educational performance: How schools and residential areas moderate how individual traits translate into academic outcomes

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The extent to which children's psychological traits influence their educational performance is thought to depend on the fit between the individual and their developmental context. However, this assumption has yet to be empirically tested on a population scale.
Qi Qin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Just Who Was Wearing the Trousers in Victorian Britain? Violent Wives and Violent Women

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2005
Intra-marital violence is a subject often examined by sociologists, psychologists and historians alike, albeit from a very traditional perspective. Certainly, the image of the ‘battered wife’ is a common one when discussions of domestic aggression arise ...
Anne-Marie Kilday
doaj   +1 more source

The Inadequate Police Protection of Battered Wives: Can a city and its police be held liable under the equal protection clause? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
The police strive to settle the vast majority of wife battering cases without arrest or through mediation, often leading to terrible results for the abused wife.
Shapiro, Jeffrey A.
core   +1 more source

Women’s disengagement from legal proceedings for intimate partner violence in southern Spain: Variables related to legal proceedings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article studies the relationship between a set of variables related to the legal process and women’s disengagement from legal proceedings against their (ex)partners in Southern Spain. A total of 345 women answered a questionnaire.
Cala Carrillo, María Jesús   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Antithrombin: Deficiency, Diversity, and the Future of Diagnostics

open access: yesMass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Our healthcare system provides reactive sick‐care, treating patients after symptoms have appeared by prescription of generic and often suboptimal therapy. This strategy brings along high costs and high pressure which is not sustainable.
Mirjam Kruijt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of COVID‐19 on public perceptions of wild meat in Central Africa

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wild meat is a significant source of food and income generation in Central Africa. However, there is little knowledge of how the assumed link between COVID‐19 and wild meat consumption has been discussed by the media and received by the public. In this study, we conducted media content analysis of 264 articles published in 2019–2020 related to
Yuhan Li   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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