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Service provider difficulties in operationalising coercive control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We examined perspectives of social workers, police officers, and specialist domestic abuse practitioners about their perceived ability and organizational readiness to respond effectively to incidents of coercive and controlling behavior.
Brennan, Iain R.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Beyond ‘witnessing’: children’s experiences of coercive control in domestic violence and abuse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Children’s experiences and voices are underrepresented in academic literature and professional practice around domestic violence and abuse. The project ‘Understanding Agency and Resistance Strategies’ addresses this absence, through direct engagement ...
Bourget D.   +19 more
core   +2 more sources

From ‘spectating’ to ‘spect-acting’: medical students’ lived experiences of online Forum Theatre training in consulting with domestic abuse victims

open access: yesAdvances in Simulation, 2022
Introduction Health care professionals, including general practitioners, have an important role in the care of those affected by domestic abuse. Therefore, it is important that healthcare professionals are adequately trained in recognising features of ...
Daire McGrath   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe caries are a clue for child neglect: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Child abuse and neglect have strong negative effects on the well-being of children, not only during childhood but also later in life. Therefore, early recognition is important.
Henk Sillevis Smitt   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

'Home game': domestic abuse and football [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Increased reports of domestic violence and abuse (DVA) following football matches have been documented, within both quantitative studies and the media, leading to questions about the policy and practice responses required.
Brooks-Hay, Oona, Lombard, Nancy
core   +3 more sources

Shutting our eyes to an open secret: Knowledge, attitude, and behavior of dentists regarding domestic violence in India

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2019
Background: The majority of victims of domestic violence sustain maxillofacial injuries. Dental professionals can play a vital role in preventing violence against women, helping identify abuse early, providing victims with the necessary treatment, and ...
Zoha Abdullah, Joseph John
doaj   +1 more source

Data linkage research to explore the growing share of domestic abuse cases in family courts

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2023
Objectives The caseload of family courts in England and Wales includes a growing share of domestic abuse cases. To increase knowledge about such cases, the research uses new administrative datasets and linkages to describe trends between 2011-2021 and ...
Ludivine Garside
doaj   +1 more source

Gender-violence and health care: How health system can step in

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2013
Gender-violence also known as domestic violence, domestic abuse, spousal abuse or intimate partner violence, can be broadly defined as a pattern of abusive behaviors by one or both partners in an intimate relationship such as marriage, dating, family ...
Suneela Garg, Ritesh Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting Domestic Abuse (Fairly) and Police Risk Assessment

open access: yesPsychosocial Intervention, 2022
Domestic abuse victim risk assessment is crucial for providing victims with the correct level of support. However, it has been shown that the approach currently taken by most UK police forces, the Domestic Abuse, Stalking, and Honour Based Violence (DASH)
Emily Turner   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Domestic Violence and Pregnancy in Rural West Virginia

open access: yesOnline Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 2000
Recently, domestic violence has been recognized as a health problem of crisis proportion. Pregnant women are at twice the risk of battery. Abuse during pregnancy affects one woman in six.
Cynthia A. Persily, Shamira Abdulla
doaj   +1 more source

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