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Chapter 1: Introduction: The Role and Context of
Agency Responses to Domestic Violence
- Intimate Partner Violence in the United States
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Chapter 2: Scope of the Problem: Defining and
Measuring Domestic Violence
- What Is Violence Against Women: Defining and Measuring the Problem. Dean G. Kilpatrick. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, November 2004; vol. 19, 11: pp. 1209-1234.
- What Is Violence Against Women? Defining and Measuring the Problem: A Response to Dean Kilpatrick. Patricia Tjaden. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, November 2004; vol. 19, 11: pp. 1244-1251.
- Invisible or Pathologized? Racial Statistics and Violence Against Women of Color. Kathleen J. Ferraro. Critical Sociology, March 2008; vol. 34, 2: pp. 193-211.
- Invisible Victims: Same-Sex IPV in the National Violence Against Women Survey. Adam Mintz Messinger. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, first published on September 9, 2010.
- Partner Stalking: Psychological Dominance or "Business
as Usual"? TK Logan and Robert Walker. Trauma, Violence,
& Abuse, July 2009; vol. 10, 3: pp. 247-270
Chapter 3: Matters of History, Faith and Society
- A cross-national analysis of physical intimate partner
violence against women. Yunus Kaya and Kimberly
J. Cook. International Journal of Comparative
Sociology, December 2010; vol. 51, 6: pp. 423-444 - Wife Battery in Islam: A Comprehensive Understanding of Interpretations. Nawal H. Ammar. Violence Against Women, Volume 13, Number 5, May 2007: pp. 516-526
- Spiritual and Religious Abuse: Expanding What is Known About Domestic Violence. Tricia B. Bent-Goodley and Dawnovise N. Fowler. Affilia, Fall 2006; vol. 21, 3: pp. 282-295
- The Complexities of the Religious Response to Domestic Violence: Implications for Faith-Based Initiatives. Loretta Pyles. Affilia, August 2007; vol. 22, 3: pp. 281-291
- The Battered Black Women's Use of Religious Services and Spirituality for Assistance in Leaving Abusive Relationships. Hillary Potter. Violence Against Women, March 2007; vol. 13, 3: pp. 262-284
Chapter 4: Theoretical Explanations for Domestic Violence
- A Path Model of Risk Factors for Intimate Partner Violence among Couples in the United States. John Schafer, Raul Caetano, and Carol B. Cunradi. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, February 2004; vol. 19, 2: pp. 127-142
- Risk Recognition and Intimate Partner Violence. Tricia H. Witte and Rachel Kendra. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, December 2010; vol. 25, 12: pp. 2199-2216
- Helping Women Understand Their Risk in Situations of Intimate Partner Violence. Jacquelyn C. Campbell. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, December 2004; vol. 19, 12: pp. 1464-1477
- Why Do Women Use Intimate Partner Violence? A Systematic Review of Women’s Motivations. Megan H. Bair-Merritt, Sarah Shea Crowne, Darcy A. Thompson, Erica Sibinga, Maria Trent, and Jacquelyn Campbell. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, October 2010; vol. 11, 4: pp. 178-189
Chapter 5: Selective Screening: Barriers to Intervention
- Severity of Intimate Partner Violence and Occurrence and Frequency of Police Calls. Amy E. Bonomi, Victoria L. Holt, Diane P. Martin, and Robert S. Thompson. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, October 2006; vol. 21, 10: pp. 1354-1364
- Intersections of Immigration and Domestic Violence: Voices of Battered Immigrant Women. Edna Erez, Madelaine Adelman, and Carol Gregory. Feminist Criminology, January 2009; vol. 4, 1; first published on December 11, 2008: pp. 32-56
- Factors Influencing Help-Seeking From Informal Networks Among African American Victims of Intimate Partner Violence. Katherine E. Morrison, Kathryn J. Luchok, Donna L. Richter, and Deborah Parra-Medina. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, November 2006; vol. 21, 11: pp. 1493-1511
- A Comparison of Help Seeking Between Latino and Non-Latino Victims of Intimate Partner Violence. Eben M. Ingram. Violence Against Women, February 2007; vol. 13, 2: pp. 159-171
Chapter 6: The Impetus for Change
- When Two Fields Collide: An Examination of the Assumptions of Social Science Research and Law Within the Domain of Domestic Violence. Paula Barata and Charlene Y. Senn. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, January 2003; vol. 4, 1: pp. 3-21
- Rethinking Criminal Justice Responses to Intimate Partner Violence. Jody Raphael. Violence Against Women, November 2004; vol. 10, 11: pp. 1354-1366
Chapter 7: The Evolution of Arrest Preferences: Criminalizing the Social Response
- Police and Victim Perspectives on Empowerment of Domestic Violence Victims. Mary Russell and Linda Light. Police Quarterly, December 2006; vol. 9, 4: pp. 375-396
- The Paradox of Women Arrested for Domestic Violence: Criminal Justice Professionals and Service Providers Respond. Susan L. Miller. Violence Against Women, December 2001; vol. 7, 12: pp. 1339-1376
- The Voices of Domestic Violence Victims: Predictors of Victim Preference for Arrest and the Relationship Between Preference for Arrest and Revictimization. David Hirschel and Ira W. Hutchison. Crime & Delinquency, April 2003; vol. 49, 2: pp. 313-336
Chapter 8: Variations in Arrest Practices
- The Influence of Mandatory Arrest Policies, Police Organizational Characteristics, and Situational Variables on the Probability of Arrest in Domestic Violence Cases. David Eitle. Crime & Delinquency, October 2005; vol. 51, 4: pp. 573-597
- Police Attitudes Toward Domestic Violence Offenders Journal of Interpersonal Violence. T K Logan, Lisa Shannon, and Robert Walker. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, October 2006; vol. 21, 1: pp. 1365-1374
- A Comparison of the Police Response to Heterosexual Versus Same-Sex Intimate Partner Violence. April Pattavina, David Hirschel, Eve Buzawa, Don Faggiani, and Helen Bentley. Violence Against Women, April 2007; vol. 13, 4: pp. 374-394
- Domestic Violence Arrest Decision Making: The Role of Suspect Availability in the Arrest Decision Donna L. Hall. Criminal Justice and Behavior, August 2005; vol. 32, 4: pp. 390-411
Chapter 9: The Role of State and Federal Legislation
- A Summary and Analysis of Warrantless Arrest Statutes for Domestic Violence in the United States. April M. Zeoli, PhD,Alexis Norris, Hannah Brenner. Journal of Interpersonal Violence December 13, 2010 0886260510390945.
- Policy Makers, Practitioners, Citizens: Perceptions of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994. Nancy Meyer-Emerick. Administration & Society, January 2002; vol. 33, 6: pp. 629-66
- The 2005 Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act: Why Congress Acted to Expand Protections to Immigrant Victims. John Conyers, Jr. Violence Against Women, May 2007; vol. 13, 5: pp. 457-468
- Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Funding: A Nationwide Assessment of Effects on Rape and Assault. Rachel Boba and David Lilley. Violence Against Women, February 2009; vol. 15, 2, first published on December 15, 2008: pp. 168-185
Chapter 10: Case Prosecution: The Journey from Road Block to Change Agents
- The Perceptions of Judicial and Psychosocial Interveners of the Consequences of Dropped Charges in Domestic Violence Cases. Sonia Gauthier. Violence Against Women, December 2010; vol. 16, 12: pp. 1375-1395
- Coercing Victim Participation in Domestic Violence Prosecutions. David A. Ford. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, June 2003; vol. 18, 6: pp. 669-684
- Modeling Prosecutors' Charging Decisions in Domestic Violence Cases. John L. Worrall, Jay W. Ross, and Eric S. McCord. Crime & Delinquency, July 2006; vol. 52, 3: pp. 472-503
- Criminal Prosecution of Domestic Violence Offenses: An Investigation of Factors Predictive of Court Outcomes Kris Henning and Lynette Feder. Criminal Justice and Behavior, December 2005; vol. 32, 6: pp. 612-642
Chapter 11: Civil Courts and the Role of Restraining Orders
- Victim Narratives, Legal Representation, and Domestic Violence Civil Protection Orders Alesha Durfee. Feminist Criminology, January 2009; vol. 4, 1, first published December 11, 2008 : pp. 7-31
- Who Are the Defendants in Domestic Violence Protection Order Cases? Kathryn E. Moracco, Kathryn Andersen, Rebecca M. Buchanan, Christina Espersen, J. Michael Bowling, and Courtney Duffy. Violence Against Women, November 2010; vol. 16, 11: pp. 1201-1223
Chapter 12: Models for Judicial Intervention
- Mandatory Arrest for Domestic Violence: The Courts' Response. Margaret E. Martin. Criminal Justice Review, Autumn 1994; vol. 19, 2: pp. 212-227.
- Does Judicial Monitoring Deter Domestic Violence Recidivism?: Results of a Quasi-Experimental Comparison in the Bronx. Michael Rempel, Melissa Labriola, and Robert C. Davis. Violence Against Women, February 2008; vol. 14, 2: pp. 185-207
- Beyond apology?: Domestic violence and critical questions for restorative justice. Julie Stubbs. Criminology and Criminal Justice, May 2007; vol. 7, 2: pp. 169-187
- An Examination of the Effectiveness of Domestic Violence Coordinating Councils. Nicole E. Allen. Violence Against Women, January 2006; vol. 12, 1: pp. 46-67
Chapter 13: Community Based and Court Sponsored Diversion
- Variables Associated With Attrition From Domestic Violence Treatment Programs Targeting Male Batterers: A Meta-Analysis Criminal Justice and Behavior October 2010 37: pp. 1086-1113
Risk Assessment Among Incarcerated Male Domestic Violence Offenders. N. Zoe Hilton, Grant T. Harris, Suzanne Popham and Carol Lang. Criminal Justice and Behavior, August 2010; vol. 37, 8, first published on May 10, 2010: pp. 815-832. - Degrees of Emotion: Judicial Responses to Victim Impact Statements. Mary Lay Schuster and Amy Propen. Law, Culture and the Humanities, February 2010; vol. 6, 1: pp. 75-104
- A Longitudinal Study of Arrested Batterers, 1995-2005: Career Criminals Andrew R. Klein and Terri Tobin. Violence Against Women, February 2008; vol. 14, 2: pp. 136-157
Chapter 14: Domestic Violence and Health
- Intimate Partner Violence and Barriers to Mental Health Care for Ethnically Diverse Populations of Women. Michael Rodríguez, Jeanette M. Valentine, John B. Son, and Marjani Muhammad. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, October 2009; vol. 10, 4: pp. 358-374
- Pattern of Physical Injury Associated with Intimate Partner Violence in Women Presenting to the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Victor Wu, Harold Huff, and Mohit Bhandari. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, April 2010; vol. 11, 2: pp. 71-82
- Screening and Intervention for Domestic Violence During Pregnancy Care: A Systematic Review . Rebecca O'Reilly, Barbara Beale, and Donna Gillies. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, October 2010; vol. 11, 4: pp. 190-201
- Going Underground: Conflicting Perspectives on Domestic Violence Shelter Practices. Janice Haaken and Nan Yragui. Feminism & Psychology, February 2003; vol. 13, 1: pp. 49-71
Chapter 15: Children and Domestic Violence
- Children Exposed to Domestic Violence: Conclusions from the Literature and Challenges Ahead Carolina Øverlien. Journal of Social Work, January 2010; vol. 10, 1, first published on December 8, 2009: pp. 80-97.
- Mothers, Domestic Violence, and Child Protection. Heather Douglas and Tamara Walsh. Violence Against Women, May 2010; vol. 16, 5, first published on March 26, 2010: pp. 489-508
- Defining the Boundaries of Child Neglect: When Does Domestic Violence Equate With Parental Failure to Protect? Glenda Kaufman Kantor and Liza Little. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, April 2003; vol. 18, 4: pp. 338-355
- Domestic Violence and Longitudinal Associations With Children’s Physiological Regulation Abilities. Tami Rigterink, Lynn Fainsilber Katz, and Danielle M. Hessler. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, September 2010; vol. 25, 9: pp. 1669-1683