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Domestic Violence: Selected Bibliography

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The articles below are from scholarly journals available through the University of the Fraser Valley library. Current students, faculty and staff may click on the links below to connect. Community users will only be able to view the articles from within the UFV Library in Abbotsford or Chilliwack.

Selected Articles

Andersson, N. & Nahwegahbow, A. (2010). Family violence and the need for prevention research in First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities.
Pimatisiwin: A Journal of Aboriginal and Indigenous Community Health, 8(2): 9-33.
Barchielli, B., Baldi, M., Paoli, E., Roma, P., Ferracuti, S., Napoli, C., Giannini, A. M., & Lausi, G. (2021). When “stay at home” can be dangerous: Data on domestic violence in Italy during COVID-19 lockdown.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(17).
Boyle, M.H., Georgiades, K., Cullen, J., & Racine, Y. (2009). Community influences on intimate partner violence in India: Women’s education, attitudes towards mistreatment and standards of living.
Social Science & Medicine, 69: 691-697.
Broidy, L., Albright, D., & Denman, K. (2016). Deterring future incidents of intimate partner violence: Does type of formal intervention matter?
Violence Against Women, 22: 1113-1133.
Brownridge, D.E. (2008). Understanding the elevated risk of partner violence against Aboriginal women: a comparison of two nationally representative surveys of Canada.
Journal of Family Violence, 23: 353-367.
Campbell, J. C. (2004). Helping women understand their risk in situations of intimate partner violence.
Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 19(12), 1464-1477.
Carmo, R., Grams, A., Magalhães, T. (2011). Men as victims of intimate partner violence.
Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, 18: 355-359.
Cheung, M., Leung, P., & Tsui, V. (2009). Asian male domestic violence victims: Services exclusive for men.
Journal of Family Violence, 24: 447-462.
Chiodo, D., Leschied, A.W., Whitehead, P.C., & Hurley, D. (2008). Child welfare practice and policy related to the impact of children experiencing physical victimization and domestic violence.
Children and Youth Services Review, 30: 564-574.
Dawson, M. & Hotton, T. (2014). Police charging practices for incidents of intimate partner violence in Canada.
Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 51(5): 655-683.
Dugan, L., Nagin, D.S., & Rosenfeld, R. (1999). Explaining the decline in intimate partner homicide: The effects of changing domesticity, women’s status, and domestic violence resources.
Homicide Studies, 3: 187-214.
Edleson, J.L. (1999). Children’s witnessing of adult domestic violence.
Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 14(8):839-870.
Evans, S.E., Davies, C., & DiLillo, D. (2008). Exposure to domestic violence: A meta-analysis of child and adolescent outcomes.
Aggression and Violent Behavior, 13: 131-140.
Fantuzzo, J.W. & Fusco, R.A. (2007). Children’s direct exposure to types of domestic violence crime: A population-based investigation.
Journal of Family Violence, 22: 543-552.

Selected Articles

Felitti, V.J., Anda, R.F., ... Marks, J.S. (1998). Relationship of childhood abuse and household dysfunction to many of the leading causes of death in adults. The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) study.
American Journal of Preventative Medicine, 14(4): 245-258.
Ferrara, P., Franceschini, G., ... Pettoello-Mantovani, M. (2021). Children witnessing domestic and family violence: A widespread occurrence during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic.
The Journal of Pediatrics, 235 :305-306.
Fleury, R.E., Sullivan, C.M., Bybee, D.I., & Davidson, W.S. (1998). Why don’t they just call the cops? Reasons for differential police contact among women with abusive partners.
Violence and Victims, 13: 333-345.
Goulet, S., Lorenzetti, L., Walsh, C.A., Wells, L., & Claussen, C. (2016). Understanding the environment: Domestic violence and prevention in urban Aboriginal communities.
First Peoples Child & Family Review, 11(1): 9-23.
Graham-Bermann, S.A., Castor, L.E., Miller, L.E., & Howell, K.H. (2012). The impact of intimate partner violence and additional traumatic events on trauma symptoms and PTSD in preschool-aged children.
Journal of Traumatic Stress, 25: 393-400.
Johnson, M. P. (1995). Patriarchal terrorism and common couple violence: Two forms of violence against women.
Journal of Marriage and the Family, 57: 283-294.
Kelly, J.B. & Johnson, M.P. (2008). Differentiation among types of intimate partner violence: Research update and implications for interventions.
Family Court Review, 46(3): 476-499.
Langhinrichsen-Rohling, J. (2010). Controversies involving gender and intimate partner violence in the United States.
Sex Roles, 72: 179-193.
Lanier, C. & Maume, M.O. (2009). Intimate partner violence and social isolation across the rural/urban divide.
Violence Against Women, 15(11): 1311-1330.
Lee, Y-S. & Hadeed, L. (2009). Intimate partner violence among Asian immigrant communities: health/mental health consequences, help-seeking beahviors, and service utilization.
Trauma, Violence & Abuse, 10(2): 143-170.
Rhodes, K. V., Cerulli, C., ... & Barg, F. K. (2010). “I didn’t want to put them through that”: The influence of children on victim decision-making in intimate partner violence cases.
Journal of Family Violence, 25: 485-493.
Sherman, L.W. & Berk, R.A. (1984). The specific deterrent effects of arrest for domestic assault.
American Sociological Review, 49(2): 261-272.
Straus, M.A. (2010). Thirty years of denying the evidence on gender symmetry in partner violence: Implications for Prevention and Treatment.
Partner Abuse, 1(3): 332-362.
Straus, M.A. (2008). Dominance and symmetry in partner violence by male and female university students in 32 nations.
Children and Youth Services Review, 30(3): 252-275.
Tjaden, P., & Thoennes, N. (2000b). Prevalence and consequences of male-to-female and female-to-male intimate partner violence as measured by the National Violence Against Women Survey.
Violence Against Women, 6: 142-161.
Usher, K., Bradbury Jones, C., Bhullar, N., Durkin, D. J., Gyamfi, N., Fatema, S. R., & Jackson, D. (2021). COVID-19 and family violence: Is this a perfect storm?
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 30(4): 1022–1032.
Yüksel-Kaptanoğlu, İ., & Adalı, T. (2021). Intimate Partner Violence During Pregnancy in Turkey: Determinants From Nationwide Surveys.
Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36(15–16): 7802–7831.

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