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Carlson, Bonnie E. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2005
In the past 2 decades, important insights have been gained regarding violence and trauma. Complications occur in how violence and trauma, their causes, and their effects on victims should be defined. Violence and abuse to women- physical, sexual, and emotional - are not rare events and are most often perpetrated by partners or acquaintances rather…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Eye Movements, Violence, Sexual Abuse
Carlson, Bonnie E.; Worden, Alissa Pollitz – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2005
This study reports analyses and findings from a public opinion survey designed to explore beliefs about domestic violence (DV) -- what it is, when it is against the law, and how prevalent it is. The project interviewed 1,200 residents from six New York communities. The analyses reveal substantial first hand and second hand experience with DV and…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Background, Public Opinion, Family Violence, Aggression
Worden, Alissa Pollitz; Carlson, Bonnie E. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2005
This report presents findings from a public opinion survey designed to measure beliefs about the causes of domestic violence (DV) based on telephone interviews with 1,200 residents across six New York State communities. Findings reveal substantial diversity and complexity among beliefs and interesting similarities and differences across open- and…
Descriptors: Females, Public Opinion, Family Violence, Aggression

Carlson, Bonnie E. – Family Relations, 1997
Presents an ecological model of intervention for physical abuse based on the Lazarus and Folkman conceptualization of stress and coping. Claims that the model identifies the stages that abused women may experience in their appraisal of the abuse experience. Focuses on barriers to ending abuse, stress and coping, and effective interventions. (RJM)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Battered Women, Coping, Counseling Techniques