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Direct linkBuchbinder, Eli; Eisikovits, Zvi – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2004
With the transformation of intimate violence from private trouble to social problem, police intervention in domestic violence cases became more prevalent. Research has focused mainly on battered women's perception of police intervention, their evaluations, and their level of satisfaction with the intervention. However, there is little research…
Descriptors: Social Problems, Intervention, Family Violence, Males
Titterington, Victoria B.; Harper, Laura – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2005
Objective: The purpose of this study was to inform the ongoing quest for efficacious treatment of domestically violent women by (a) describing their representation in cases of intimate partner homicide over the period of 1985-1999 in Houston, Texas, and (b) by utilizing a measure known as the spousal sex ratio of killing (SROK), determining…
Descriptors: Racial Differences, Ethnicity, Females, Homicide
