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Classifying Partner Femicide [PDF]
Journal 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
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Re-imagining what counts as femicide [PDF]
, 2022 This Special Subsection on Re-imagining what counts as femicide brings together five original articles which, from different perspectives, seek to push, challenge, and redefine what counts as femicide.
Walklate, S. +10 more
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An exploratory study of the Psychosocial-Cultural factors contributing to Femicide in South Africa: A systematic review [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesGlobally, femicide is becoming an increasingly alarming and distressing issue, with women subjected to severe and often fatal violence. Femicide, the wilful homicide by men against their female counterparts, is a global and cumulative quagmire worldwide,
Asanda Zembe
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When the home become a battlefield: Femicide and the national security of the Republic of Serbia [PDF]
Politika nacionalne bezbednostiFemicide, 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
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Journal of Law and Legal ReformFemicide, the killing of women based on their gender, is a grave issue with widespread societal implications. This phenomenon reflects the high level of gender-based violence and demands urgent attention from all sectors, including the government, legal ...
Antory Royan Adyan +1 more
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Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American StudiesThe 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
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'He said he was going to kill me'
Journal 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
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Frontiers in Global Women's HealthGlobally, Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) remains a multifaceted social issue in the 21st century. Despite the ratification of international treaties and national laws, South Africa continues to have alarmingly high levels of GBVF, which were ...
Sibusiso Mkwananzi +1 more
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Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2003 Homicide is the third leading cause of deaths for girls aged 11 to 14 years and the second leading cause of death for girls aged 15 to 18 years. However, few studies examine the contextual issues of adolescent femicide, especially among 11- to 14-year-old victims.To obtain quantitative and contextual information about adolescent femicide, and to ...
Tamera, Coyne-Beasley +2 more
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, 2023 reservedFemicide, the targeted killing of women because of their gender, is a pervasive and urgent issue in Mexico, with thousands of women murdered each year.
MADERO MONTANA, EVELYN
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