This study provides preliminary evidence of the relationship between perceived racial discrimination and intimate partner violence (IPV) and how these exposures interact to affect the mental and physical health of Black women. The exposures of lifetime perceived racial discrimination and IPV were found to be highly associated. Furthermore, women who reported both exposures showed a notably high...

0747-5632/$ see front matter 2012 Elsevier Ltd. A doi:10.1016/j.chb.2012.02.012 ⇑ Corresponding author. E-mail address: [email protected] (K. Miwa) Participants engaged in the Prisoner’s dilemma game with a partner through a computer terminal. We define two types of partner: a perceived partner and an actual partner, and manipulated the two factors independently. A perceived partner means ...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to introduce the topic and review contributions special issue papers on cross-sector dialogue for sustainability. also presents avenues further research. Design/methodology/approach based a current literature partnership dialogue. It explores issues in partnerships through discussion accepted issue, their focus, findings key contributions. Findings highlight...

Background: The double heterozygous state of α/β thalassemia may alter the hematological indices and modify the phonotype. In addion, definite characterizaon of co-inheritance of α- and β-thalassemia heterozygous carriers may change the process of genec counseling. Materials and Methods: An Iranian couple with low hematological indices was analyzed for α-globin gene deleons using mulpl...

The aim of this paper is to gain an understanding the partner selection process for open innovation. inability choose partners can lead problems such as opportunistic behavior, failure innovation, and a reluctance collaborate. Therefore, crucial in Attention directed determining factors that must be considered partner. contents are mainly based on in-depth interviews with experts practitioners ...

BACKGROUND While the majority of research in Bangladesh has focused on intimate partner violence (IPV) against women, less is known about the correlates of physical violence against unmarried female adolescents, particularly community-level characteristics that may increase their risk of experiencing violence. METHODS We used multilevel logistic regression analysis to assess the variability i...

The correlation between race of victim and intimate partner violence (IPV) is examined. Previous research showing a relationship between Black victims and higher levels of violence were based on uni-variate examinations and often do not consider other important factors. This paper presents national estimates of IPV by victim's race using the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), 1993-1999...