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Experiences of Interpersonal Violence and Criminal Legal Control

SAGE Open, 2011
Incarcerated women are substantially more likely to have experienced interpersonal violence than are women in the general population. Some scholars argue that increased likelihoods of committing crime among survivors of violence explain this association.
Traci Schlesinger, Jodie Michelle Lawston   +1 more
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How Can Community Music Enhance Place‐Based Efforts to Create Greater Social Equity? Insights From an Australian Cultural Mapping Exercise

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social inequity is increasing in Australia, often manifesting in entrenched locational disadvantage that requires place‐based responses grounded in local strengths, knowledge and participation. While community music programmes have demonstrated a range of positive social outcomes, their potential contribution to place‐based efforts addressing ...
Brydie‐Leigh Bartleet, Emma Heard, Matt Hsu, Mathew Klotz, Chi Lui Flora Wong, Joel Alexander Spence, Pearly Black   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived neighborhood crime and gun carrying behavior: examining the role of a history of traumatic brain injury

Injury Epidemiology
Background Individuals living in high crime neighborhoods are more likely to carry a firearm. Members of these communities are also more likely to experience a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in their lifetime, which is a common correlate of hypervigilance ...
Eric J. Connolly, Anne C. Wingert, Dennis E. Reidy, Jarrad D. Hodge, Jeff R. Temple   +4 more
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Harmonising outcome measurement for child focused domestic abuse interventions. Reflections on the development and implementation of a core outcome set

Frontiers in Psychiatry
There is appetite in the UK to better measure the impact of domestic violence and abuse (DVA) interventions on children. The spread of outcomes-based commissioning means outcome measurement is no longer just the territory of academic researchers but is ...
Emma Howarth, Gene Feder, Christine Barter, Claire Powell   +3 more
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Volunteering, Crime and Secondary School Attendance: Evidence From Queensland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Student absenteeism is a critical issue in Australia and worldwide, with alarming declines in attendance rates further exacerbated by the COVID‐19 pandemic. While research has long highlighted the relevance of school and family factors, less is known about how the broader community context shapes attendance.
Matthias Kubler, Brooklyn Corbett, Annemaree Carroll, Martin Mills, Deborah Lynch, Wojtek Tomaszewski   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shared and distinct features between interpersonal and self-directed violent behaviors: a simulated intervention network study

BMC Public Health
Background Interpersonal and self-directed violence share many common risk factors, yet most studies examined the two forms of violence separately. To date, no research has investigated the mutually interactions between these shared and distinct features
Wenjie Luo, Yahong Shi, Tianxiao Li, Junmei Hu, Xiacan Chen   +4 more
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Strengthening Responses to Older Adult Abuse: A Review of Contextual Prevention Strategies in Australian Policy

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Older adult abuse is a significant social issue that has attracted necessary attention in Australian policy. Yet, the scope of abuse prevention strategies proposed within these policies has not been systematically reviewed, nor has their alignment with evidence‐informed frameworks been assessed.
Madeline Lee, Emily Moir, Nadine McKillop   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sport, Agency and Pigeon Snaring in the Ancient Tongan Chiefdom

Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pigeon snaring was an élite sport in the traditional Tongan chiefdom, undertaken on purpose‐built mounds known as sia heu lupe. LiDAR imagery combined with field survey and mound documentation on the island of Tongatapu has identified a comprehensive corpus of these sites.
David V. Burley, Shane Egan, Wendy Pond, Peter Locher   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The likelihood of Latino women to seek help in response to interpersonalvictimization: An examination of individual, interpersonal and socioculturalinfluences [PDF]

Psychosocial Intervention, 2014
Help-seeking is a process that is influenced by individual, interpersonal, and sociocultural factors. Thecurrent study examined these influences on the likelihood of seeking help (police, pressing charges,medical services, social services, and informal ...
Chiara Sabina, Carlos A. Cuevas, Erin Lannen   +2 more
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Help-seeking and social service support among male victims of interpersonal violence in Sweden : an intersectional analysis

While men frequently experience interpersonal violence, their help-seeking behaviors and experiences with support services remain understudied. Moreover, existing research has largely focused on male victims abused by an intimate partner, overlooking ...
Sundqvist, Johanna, Snellman, Marie-Louise, Högberg, Björn, Örnberg, Daniel, Lindberg, Jens, Blom, Björn, Snellman, Marie-Louise,, Örnberg, Daniel,, Sundqvist, Johanna,, Lindberg, Jens,, Blom, Björn,, Högberg, Björn,   +11 more
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