Results 191 to 200 of about 16,834 (232)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.

A Developmental and Life-Course Approach to Further Understanding of the Nature and Causes of Intimate Partner Violence and Femicide

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice
The current paper explores the theoretical and empirical capacity of developmental and life-course criminology (DLC) to further our understanding of non-lethal intimate partner violence (IPV) and femicide.
Chelsey S. Narvey   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Framing Femicide

2022
Femicides are topics frequently covered by the media, and journalists use different frames when reporting on such lethal acts of violence against women. This chapter addresses the media coverage and framing in German online press articles of two femicides with victims of Romanian ethnicity.
openaire   +1 more source

Intimate Femicide

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1991
This exploratory study identifies intimate femicide as a missing link in social science research on violence against women. This study examines women killed in the United States. Results indicate that approximately four women were killed by intimate partners every day during 1980, 1981, and 1982.
openaire   +1 more source

Perceptions of Social Capital Before and After the Perpetration of Femicide, Homicide, and Other Serious Crimes: Evidence from Argentina

Journal of Interpersonal Violence
Over the past two decades, femicide—the gender-based killing of women or girls—has become an issue of international concern. Yet relatively little data on perpetrators exist.
Maya FarrHenderson   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

When missing becomes murder: An analysis of missing-femicide cases from the Republic of Ireland

Medicine, Science and the Law
Many femicide cases are initially reported as missing persons to the police. Women who go missing have a greater risk of being a victim of homicide. This study explores the circumstances surrounding the disappearance and killing of women and girls in the
B. Manifold
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intimate Femicide/Intimate Partner Femicide

2023
Kate Fitz-Gibbon   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Child Femicide

Femicide is defined as “the killing of females by males, because they are females” (Russell & Harmes, Femicide in global perspective. Teachers College Press, 2001). This definition was posed to highlight the role of gender inequality and the domination of men over women as a key characteristic in femicide (Widyono, Strengthening understanding of ...
Bryce, India, Schaffer, Krystal
openaire   +2 more sources

Femicide

2022
Marijana Grandits, Tijana Tešanović
openaire   +2 more sources

The influence of femicide on criminal behavior: An empirical approach using economic complexity for crime prevention in Mexico

Estudios Económicos de El Colegio de México
Following the economic complexity methodology introduced by Hausmann et al. (2013), this study establishes an order of crime evolution in Mexico. This ordering is based on the complexity of crimes, as determined by the capabilities required to commit ...
Max Lugo Delgadillo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Femicide: Causes

Femicide refers to the general and intentional killing of a woman (Taylor & Jasinski, 2011). Evolutionary psychology and sexual conflict theory provide a unique framework through which to understand femicide (Buss, 2017; Parker, 1979). Sexual conflict theory hypothesizes that evolved psychological mechanisms selected across evolutionary time ...
Bianca Jacques   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy