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Cunradi, Carol B.; Bersamin, Melina; Ames, Genevieve – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2009
This study assessed agreement level about the occurrence of past-year male-to-female partner violence (MFPV) and female-to-male partner violence (FMPV) among a sample of 897 blue-collar couples. Intimate partner violence (IPV) was measured with the Physical Assault subscale of the revised Conflict Tactics Scales (CTS2). Agreement level was…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Working Class, Intimacy, At Risk Persons
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Wu, Bohsiu – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2009
This study tests two competing hypotheses regarding the social structural dynamics of intimate homicide: backlash versus collective efficacy. This study also examines the role of race in how social factors specified in each hypothesis affect intimate homicide. Data are from the California Vital Statistics and Homicide Data, 1990-1999. Results from…
Descriptors: Homicide, Adolescents, Racial Differences, Asian Americans