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Editor's Introduction 17 Aug 2013 | 11:22 am
Violence Against Women and HIV Risk Behaviors in Kampala, Uganda: Baseline Findings from the SASA! Study 17 Aug 2013 | 11:22 am
This article presents baseline data from the SASA! (this is the Swahili for ‘now’) Study, a cluster randomized trial of a community-mobilization intervention to prevent violence against women and HIV/...
Changed and Changing Gender and Family Roles and Domestic Violence in African Refugee Background Communities Post-Settlement in Perth, Australia 17 Aug 2013 | 11:22 am
In this study, domestic violence (DV) in five African refugee background communities post-settlement in Perth, Australia, is investigated—specifically, the interrelationship between experiences of DV,...
Expanding Resource Theory and Feminist-Informed Theory to Explain Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration by Court-Ordered Men 17 Aug 2013 | 11:22 am
This study tested resource and feminist-informed theories to explain physical, sexual, psychological, and stalking intimate partner violence (IPV) perpetrated by court-mandated men. Data were obtained...
Partner Violence and Substance Abuse Are Intertwined: Women's Perceptions of Violence-Substance Connections 17 Aug 2013 | 11:22 am
Research shows that co-occurring partner violence and substance abuse are problems for many women. However, less is known about women’s varied experiences with partner violence and substance abuse. Th...
College Men's and Women's Respective Perceptions of Risk to Perpetrate or Experience Sexual Assault: The Role of Alcohol Use and Expectancies 17 Aug 2013 | 11:22 am
The present study examines alcohol use, expectancies (i.e., beliefs about the outcomes of alcohol consumption), and college men’s (n = 127) and women’s (n = 191) respective perceptions of risk to perp...
Global Efforts to Engage Men in Preventing Violence Against Women: An International Survey 17 Aug 2013 | 11:22 am
This research note expands on the limited body of knowledge about men’s engagement in preventing violence against women. One hundred and sixty-five individuals representing organizations from around t...
A Few Lines on the Clothesline Project 17 Aug 2013 | 11:22 am
Editor's Introduction 5 Jul 2013 | 04:30 pm
Reframing the Narrative of the Battered Women's Movement 5 Jul 2013 | 04:30 pm
Many claim that the battered women’s movement has been co-opted and depoliticized. We argue that this narrative of decline should be reframed as one of continual growth that has incorporated evolving ...