Publications - Relationship Violence
Study Identifies Protective Factors that Help Women Recover from Childhood Violence, by Emily Martin and Kim Anderson, University of Missouri, Jul 7 2011.
“A University of Missouri researcher has found that certain protective factors foster resilience and increase the likelihood that the cycle of violence will end for women who, as children, were exposed to their mothers' battering. ”
Male Victims of 'Intimate Terrorism' Can Experience Damaging Psychological Effects, by Anna Randle and Denise Hines, American Psychological Association, Apr 7 2011.
“Men who are abused by their female partners can suffer significant psychological trauma, such as post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and suicidal thoughts, according to two new papers published by the American Psychological Association. ”
Minimal Training Aids in Response to Trauma, by Traci Pedersen, Psych Central, Mar 31 2011.
“Even a small amount of training can teach people how to be more supportive when a friend or loved one confides in them a traumatic event or other type of mistreatment, suggests new research from the University of Oregon. ”
Three In Four Domestic Violence Victims Go Unidentified In Emergency Rooms, by Penn Medicine, Penn Medicine, Mar 16 2011.
“More than three quarters of domestic violence victims who report the incidents to police seek health care in emergency rooms, but most of them are never identified as being victims of abuse during their hospital visit. These findings, from a new Perelman School of Medicine study, point to a missed opportunity to intervene and offer help to women who suffer violence at the hands of an intimate partner. ”
Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men, by Lundy Bancroft, 2011.
Teenage Girls Stand by Their Man, by Jan Hoffman, The New York Times, Mar 18 2009.
“On blogs and social networking sites, teenagers are having an e-shouting match about the highly publicized episode between Rihanna and Chris Brown. Perhaps the first time their generation has been compelled to think aloud about dating violence. ”
In Love and In Danger: A Teen's Guide to Breaking Free of Abusive Relationships, by Barrie Levy , 2006.
Real Rape, Real Pain: Help for women sexually assaulted by male partners, by Patricia Easteal, 2006.
When Violence Begins at Home: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Ending Domestic Abuse, by K. J. Wilson Ed.D, 2005.
Surviving Domestic Violence: Voices of Women Who Broke Free, by Elaine Weiss , 2004.
Getting Free: You Can End Abuse and Take Back Your Life, by Ginny NiCarthy , 2004.
Intimate Betrayal: Domestic Violence in Lesbian Relationships, by Ellyn Kaschak, 2002.
Not To People Like Us: Hidden Abuse In Upscale Marriages, by Weitzman, S. , Aug 16 2001.
“How is it possible for a highly educated woman with a career and resources of her own to stay in a marriage with an abusive husband? How can a man be considered a pillar of his community and regularly give his wife a black eye? The very nature of these questions proves how convinced we are that domestic violence is restricted to the lower classes. Now Susan Weitzman explores a heretofore overlooked population of battered wives-the upper-educated and upper-income women who rarely report abuse and remain trapped by their own silence. ”
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