Views of Intimate Partner Violence in Same- and Opposite-Sex Relationships

Views of Intimate Partner Violence in Same- and Opposite-Sex Relationships

Attitudes toward same-sex intimate relationships and toward intimate partner violence (IPV) are changing. Little research, however, has examined norms about IPV in same-sex relationships. Using a fractional factorial (experimental vignette) design, we conducted random-digit-dialed interviews in four languages with 3,679 community-residing adults. Multivariate analyses of responses to 14,734 vig...

Emotional intimate partner violence experienced by men in same-sex relationships.

Intimate partner violence research has focused almost exclusively on physical and sexual intimate partner violence in opposite-sex relationships, paying little attention to the intimate partner violence experienced by men in same-sex relationships. Emerging research focusing on intimate partner violence among male-male couples has focused largely on physical and sexual violence, with little con...

Non-Physical Forms of Intimate Partner Violence in Lesbian Relationships

Civil Conflict, Sex Ratio and Intimate Partner Violence in Rwanda

This paper examines the long-term impact of civil conflict on intimate partner violence and women’s decision-making power using post-genocide data from Rwanda. Household survey data collected 11 years after the genocide show that women who became married after the genocide experienced significantly increased intimate partner violence and decreased decision-making power relative to women who bec...

Qualitative Exploration of Cognition in Intimate Partner Violence Offenders and Intimate Partner Violence Sex Offenders Research Portfolio

Empirical literature on qualitative exploration of intimate partner violence (IPV) offenders is sparse with both theory and practice historically focusing on the victims of the abuse. However, recently there has been a notable interest in this area due to acknowledgment of the need for effective clinical intervention for IPV offenders focusing on specific aspects of cognition (Gilchrist, 2009; ...