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Abused, battered, or stalked : violence in intimate partner relations gendered / Ji�r�i Buri�anek, Simona Pik�alkov�a, Zuzana Podan�a.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Prague : Charles University in Prague, Karolinum Press, 2015Edition: First English editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9788024632179
  • 8024632179
  • 8024631636
  • 9788024631639
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Abused, battered, or stalked : violence in intimate partner relations gendered.DDC classification:
  • 362.829209437 23
LOC classification:
  • HV6626.23.C94
Online resources:
Contents:
Searching for the empirical evidence: From victimological surveys to IVAWSThe previous Czech experience; Objectives and methodology of the current research on "Intimate partner violence"; The sample; Some limitations in assessing trends; 3. Physical violence in intimate partnership (Simona Pik�alkov�a); Incidence and forms of physical violence; Profile of violent incident by intimate partner; Correlates of victimization in intimate partnership; Violence in intimate partnership by victim's characteristics; Partnership violence in connection with the aggressor's characteristics
4. Help-seeking behaviour among intimate partner violence victims (Viktorie Kol�insk�a)Formal sources of help; The role of the police in cases of domestic violence; Incidents reported to the police; Obstacles when contacting the police; Other options of formal help; Informal sources of help; Respondents who did not talk to anybody; Conclusion; 5. Psychological violence in intimate relationships: a gender analysis (Zuzana Podan�a); Prevalence of psychological violence; Association between psychological and physical violence; Risk factors of psychological violence
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Searching for the empirical evidence: From victimological surveys to IVAWSThe previous Czech experience; Objectives and methodology of the current research on "Intimate partner violence"; The sample; Some limitations in assessing trends; 3. Physical violence in intimate partnership (Simona Pik�alkov�a); Incidence and forms of physical violence; Profile of violent incident by intimate partner; Correlates of victimization in intimate partnership; Violence in intimate partnership by victim's characteristics; Partnership violence in connection with the aggressor's characteristics

4. Help-seeking behaviour among intimate partner violence victims (Viktorie Kol�insk�a)Formal sources of help; The role of the police in cases of domestic violence; Incidents reported to the police; Obstacles when contacting the police; Other options of formal help; Informal sources of help; Respondents who did not talk to anybody; Conclusion; 5. Psychological violence in intimate relationships: a gender analysis (Zuzana Podan�a); Prevalence of psychological violence; Association between psychological and physical violence; Risk factors of psychological violence

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