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Classifying Partner Femicide [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Interpersonal Violence, 2008
The heterogeneity of domestic violent men has long been established. However, research has failed to examine this phenomenon among men committing the most severe form of domestic violence. This study aims to use a multidimensional approach to empirically construct a classification system of men who are incarcerated for the murder of their female ...
Dixon, Louise   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Correction: Expert Opinions on Improving Femicide Data Collection across Europe: A Concept Mapping Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The eighth author’s name is spelled incorrectly. The correct name is Heidi Stöckl. There is an error in the fourth sentence of the penultimate paragraph in the Discussion section.
Baldry, Anna Costanza   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

When the home become a battlefield: Femicide and the national security of the Republic of Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesPolitika nacionalne bezbednosti
Femicide, as the most extreme form of gender-based violence, has been highlighted as a special social and security problem in the Republic of Serbia in recent years.
Topalović Milica, Kolarski Ljiljana
doaj   +1 more source

'He said he was going to kill me'

open access: yesJournal of Comparative Social Work, 2018
This article uses a case study design to explore attempted intimate femicide in metropolitan São Paulo, Brazil. We conducted 30 in-depth interviews with adult women on community and personal relationship experiences, health-care services, and national ...
Dabney P. Evans   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Femicide in Turkey between 2000 and 2010. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Although intimate partner violence (IPV) is an important problem that threatens women's health, very few studies focus on the victim-perpetrator relationship or examine this relationship across Turkey.
Sadik Toprak, Gokhan Ersoy
doaj   +1 more source

Shadowing Femi(ni)cide, Madness and the Politics of Female Control in Louisa May Alcott's "A Whisper in the Dark"

open access: yesMiscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies
The term ‘femicide’ entered public discourse only in the late 1970s, when feminist critic Diana Russell used the term to bring attention to male violence and discrimination against women. This article intends to re-examine the representation of femicide
Beatrice Melodia Festa
doaj   +1 more source

The femicide as a part of the culture of violence [PDF]

open access: yesTemida, 2016
In the paper femicide is analyzed as a gender-based violence whose origin is in feminicide. Feminicide is a term which designates social, cultural and ideological construction which survives in the continuity of institutional weakness.
Pavićević Olivera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intimate Femicide: The Role of Coercive Control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Severe and escalating violence is cited as a precursor to intimate partner homicide and figures prominently in risk assessments and domestic violence death reviews. Drawing on interviews from the Australian Homicide Project with a sample of men convicted
Eriksson, L   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Crime, Gender and Policing: The Role of Women Officers in Addressing Gender‐Based Violence in India

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether an increased presence of women in Indian police forces results in enhanced justice for victims of gender‐based crimes and improves the overall effectiveness and responsiveness of the police. It employs focus group discussions and qualitative system dynamics modelling to examine the dynamics of women in law ...
Kandaswamy Paramasivan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

FEMINISTS VERSUS MONUMENTS? From Protests to Anti‐monuments in Mexico City

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the role of heritage spaces and monuments in the Historic Centre of Mexico City during ongoing feminist mobilizations. Feminists have claimed that the Mexican government is more concerned about protecting monuments and urban heritage than acting to prevent gender‐based violence and femicide.
Fernando Gutiérrez
wiley   +1 more source

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