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National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS) : 2010-2012 state report

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The article was published on 2017-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 322 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Domestic violence & Sexual violence.

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“A Stalker's Paradise”: How Intimate Partner Abusers Exploit Technology

TL;DR: It is shown how the sociotechnical and relational factors that characterize IPV make such attacks both extremely damaging to victims and challenging to counteract, in part because they undermine the predominant threat models under which systems have been designed.
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Lifetime economic burden of intimate partner violence among U.S. adults.

TL;DR: Preventing intimate partner violence is possible and could avoid substantial costs, and these findings can inform the potential benefit of prioritizing prevention, as well as evaluation of implemented prevention strategies.
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The Spyware Used in Intimate Partner Violence

TL;DR: This work designs, implements, and evaluates a measurement pipeline that combines web and app store crawling with machine learning to find and label apps that are potentially dangerous in IPS contexts, and identifies several hundred IPS-relevant apps.
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Aggression in Women: Behavior, Brain and Hormones

TL;DR: More gender-specific theory-driven hypothesis testing is needed with larger samples of women and aggression paradigms relevant to women, and under some circumstances, oxytocin may increase aggression by enhancing reactivity to provocation and simultaneously lowering perceptions of danger that normally inhibit many women from retaliating.
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Gender Inequality, Violence Against Women, and Fear A Cross-National Test of the Feminist Theory of Violence Against Women

TL;DR: A cross-national test of the feminist theory of violence against women using data from the International Crime Victims Survey with United Nations statistics indicates that the educational and occupational status of women in a country is related to the prevalence of sexualviolence against women.
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A Systematic Qualitative Review of Risk and Protective Factors for Sexual Violence Perpetration

TL;DR: Two domains of factors—the presence and acceptance of violence and unhealthy sexual behaviors, experiences, or attitudes—that had consistent significant associations with SV but are not typically addressed in prevention programs are identified.
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Polyvictimization: Children’s exposure to multiple types of violence, crime, and abuse

TL;DR: This is the first study to ask children and caregivers about exposure to a range of violence, crime, and abuse in children’s lives and the research findings reported here are critical to informing efforts to protect children from its damaging effects.
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