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Book/Printed Material Extent, nature, and consequences of intimate partner violence

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Title

  • Extent, nature, and consequences of intimate partner violence

Names

  • Tjaden, Patricia Godeke
  • Thoennes, Nancy
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
  • National Institute of Justice (U.S.)

Created / Published

  • Washington, DC : U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, [2000]

Contents

  • Defining intimate partner violence -- Prevalence and incidence of intimate partner violence -- Comparison with previous estimates -- Women experience more intimate partner violence than do men -- Deciphering disparities in survey findings -- Prevalence of intimate partner violence among racial minorities and Hispanics -- Prevalence of intimate partner violence among same-sex cohabitants -- Risk factors associated with intimate partner violence -- Point in relationship when violence occurs -- Frequency and duration of intimate partner rape and physical assault -- Rate of injury among victims of intimate partner rape and physical assault -- Victims' use of medical services -- Victims' involvement with the justice system -- Policy implications.

Headings

  • -  Offenses against the person--United States--Statistics
  • -  Sexual abuse victims--United States--Statistics
  • -  Victims of family violence--United States--Statistics
  • -  Women--Crimes against--United States--Statistics

Notes

  • -  "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under NIJ grant #93-IJ-CX-0012"--T.p. verso.
  • -  "Findings from the National Violence Against Women Survey."
  • -  "July 2000."
  • -  Shipping list numbers: 2000-0326-P.
  • -  Includes bibliographical references.
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (xii, 57 pages )

Call Number/Physical Location

  • HV6626.2
  • Research report

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2023692003

Reproduction Number

  • NCJ 181867

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  • This is non-restricted, fully open content that may be accessed on and off of the Library of Congress campus, with no restrictions, by an unlimited number of users

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  • Unrestricted online access

Online Format

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Tjaden, Patricia Godeke, Nancy Thoennes, U.S Centers For Disease Control And Prevention, and U.S National Institute Of Justice. Extent, Nature, and Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence. [Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, 2000] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2023692003/.

APA citation style:

Tjaden, P. G., Thoennes, N., Centers For Disease Control And Prevention, U. S. & National Institute Of Justice, U. S. (2000) Extent, Nature, and Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence. [Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2023692003/.

MLA citation style:

Tjaden, Patricia Godeke, et al. Extent, Nature, and Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence. [Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, 2000] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2023692003/>.