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Service provider difficulties in operationalising coercive control [PDF]
, 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
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Experiences of domestic abuse within the South Asian community
Journal of Global Faultlines, 2021 The Black Lives Matter social movement has once again raised important societal issues around structural and racial inequalities. These issues stem from our political and social structures, which are argued to be a continuance of colonial rule and which ...
Mikahil Sulaiman Azad
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Beyond ‘witnessing’: children’s experiences of coercive control in domestic violence and abuse [PDF]
, 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
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Advances 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
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Severe caries are a clue for child neglect: a case report
Journal 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
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Aligning policy and law? The creation of a domestic abuse offence incorporating coercive control [PDF]
, 2018 Since 2000, the Scottish Government has adopted a gendered definition of domestic abuse which explicitly positions it as both a cause and a consequence of gender inequality. Following the launch of a new strategy to prevent and eradicate violence against
Brooks-Hay, Oona, Burman, Michele
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Journal 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
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Data linkage research to explore the growing share of domestic abuse cases in family courts
International 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
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Gender-violence and health care: How health system can step in
Indian 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
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Domestic Violence and Pregnancy in Rural West Virginia
Online 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
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