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... Index A Abusive Behavior Inventory, 16 Administration for Children and Families, 148, 149 Advertising Council, 97 Advocacy services, 105-106, 108, 110, 112, 128, 141 n.1 African Americans, 26, 27, 29-31, 34, 40-41, 78, 81, 103, 118, 133 Age homicide victims, 24-25, 32 and recovery from violence, 80 and violence against women, 19, 32, 71-72 Alaska Natives, 42 Alcohol use/alcoholism in victims, 70, 71, 72-73, 80, 83 and violent offending, 53, 54-56 American Indians, 42 American Medical Association, 109 American Psychological Association, Task Force on Male Violence Against Women, 10 219 Antistalking laws, 18, 130 Asian Americans, 41, 80, 103 Athletic team sports, 63 Attitudes, and violent offending, 58-59 Avoidance/resistance strategies, 98-99 B Battered woman syndrome, 84, 140 Battered women, 17. See also Intimate partner violence Battered Women's Justice Project, 149 Batterers arrest, 98, 110, 116-118, 141 n.3 characteristics of, 50, 56, 57, 62, 73-74 counseling/educational groups, 106, 122, 131-133 couples therapy, 133-134 courts and judicial processing, 121-123 homicides of, 25
From page 220...
... Hilton Foundation, 150 Consequences of violence against women economic, 87-88 to family and friends, 2, 84-86 indirect costs, 88-89 physical, 75-78 psychological, 1, 79-84, 86-87 to society, 2, 86-89 to victims, 74-84 Context issues definitional, 13-14 research needs, 47-48 in surveys, 38, 43, 45-46 Counseling and peer support for offenders, 106, 122, 130, 131-133 for victims, 99-100, 112 INDEX Couples therapy, 100, 130, 133-134 Criminal justice services. See also Interventions with offenders; specific services and types of offenders arrest/law enforcement, 116118, 120, 128-129 courts and judicial processing, 121-123 and deterrence, 97-98, 115, 118, 122-124 interventions for victims, 109111, 151 prosecution of perpetrators, 118-119, 128-129 protective orders, 120-121 training pro jects, 149 statutory reforms, 124-128 Cultural mores, and violent offending, 50, 59, 67-68 D Dating, rape and violence, 17, 20, 65-66, 72, 95, 96 Definitions acquaintance, 17 incidence, 28 intimate partner violence, 10 physical violence, 13-14 prevalence, 28-29 psychological abuse, 15-18 rape, 11-12 sexual assault, 12-13 stalking, 18 violence, 9-10 violence against women, 8-11, 35, 44-45 Depression, 79-80 Deviance disavowal theories, 56 Domestic violence, 17, 87 Domestic Violence Prevention Project, 150 Domestic Violence Resource Network, 149
From page 221...
... See also Fatal violence, statistics Hormones, and aggression, 52, 53 221 I Immigrants, 42 Indianapolis Domestic Violence Prosecution Experiment, 119 Intentionality issue, 13, 15 International studies, 36-37 Interpersonal Support Evaluation List, 107 Interventions for victims. See also Preventive interventions and batterer homicides, 25 community-level, 101-114 crisis-oriented services, 101-108 evaluation of, 100-101 individual-level, 99-101 service-seeking behavior, 39, 111-114 Interventions with offenders batterers, 116-124, 131-134 coordinated community responses, 123-124 criminal justice, 114-130 culturally relevant programs, 132-133 sex offenders, 124-129, 134-136 stalkers, 129-130 treatment, 130-136 Intimate partner violence.
From page 222...
... See Posttraumatic stress syndrome Psychological abuse categories of behavior, 15-16 of children, 16-17 definitional issues, 11, 15-18
From page 223...
... INDEX measurement of, 16 and physical violence, 16-17, 69 Psychological Maltreatment of Women Inventory, 16 Psychopathology, and violent offending, 52, 56-58 R Race/ethnicity and criminal justice processing, 129 cultural sensitivity of researchers and practitioners, 146-147 data gaps, 40 and homicide rates, 26-27 interventions targeting, 132133, 139-140 measures and instruments specific for, 42-43 patterns in violence against women, 29-30, 78 and recovery from violence, 8081 and reporting of violence, 40-41 and shelter use, 103 Rape. See also Sexual assault acquaintance attacks, 55, 61-62, 81, 98 age and, 20, 71-72 avoidance strategies, 98, 99 awareness/education programs, 67, 94-95 crisis centers, 76, 107-108, 112114, 128 date, 17-18, 61-62 defining, 11-12, 38, 125 evolutionary theory, 52 fear of, 8, 10-11, 76, 98 homicides, 76 laws and reforms, 12, 65, 111, 115, 124-128, 140 marital, 12, 28, 43, 65, 127, 128 myths, 59, 66-67, 129 physical consequences, 75-77 223 reporting of, 28, 33, 57, 81, 111 resistance strategies, 72, 98-99 shield provisions, 111, 125, 126 statistics, 1, 8, 23, 33, 67-68 types of, 67-68 Rape trauma syndrome, 82, 140 Rapists and sex offenders characteristics, 57-58, 60, 62, 63 convictions, 125-126, 128 interventions, 124-129, 131, 134-136 prediction of future dangerousness, 136 prosecution of, 81, 98, 128 recidivism, 135-136 Relationship stage, and violent offending, 61-62 Religion, and violent offending, 63 Research on violence available data, use of, 39-40 confidentiality concerns, 28 data sources, 24, 27-29, 43-44 and definitions, 8-9, 13, 35, 4445 findings, 29-34 funding, 147-150, 151 gaps in data, 40-44, 46, 74-75, 114 life-span perspective, 75 methodological issues, 8, 33, 34-39, 42, 44-45, 56, 71, 85, 104-105, 132, 134 outcome measures, 104-105, 136-137 rape crisis services, 108 sample populations, 34, 40-42, 45, 74-75, 85, 90 shelter studies, 104-106 status of, 8 training of researchers and practitioners, 139, 144-147, 153 Research recommendations building knowledge, 4-5, 152155 consequences of violence, 89-91 context of violence, 47-48
From page 224...
... See Rapists and sex offenders Sex versus power motives for violent offending, 59-60 Sexual abuse, 12-13, 125 Sexual assault. See also Rape age and, 20, 32 data collection methods, 34-35 defining, 12, 112-113, 125 physical consequences, 75-77 INDEX reporting of, 109-110, 127 statistics, 1, 8, 32, 34 Sexual assault nurse examiner programs, 109 Sexual battery, 12 Sexual scripts, and violent offending, 65-67 Sexually aggressive men, 57, 58-59, 60, 66 Sexually transmitted diseases, 76 Shelters and shelter programs, 101107, 111-112, 114 Social information processing, 50, 55-56, 60-61, 73 Social learning, and violent offending, 50, 60-62, 85, 131 Socioeconomic status .
From page 225...
... Department of Labor, 148 V Victimization/victims. See also Interventions for victims examination and treatment, 109 patterns of, 7-9 personality traits, 70-71 physical effects of violence, 74 78, 87-88 productivity losses, 88-89, 91 prosecution of offenders, 118 119 psychological effects of violence, 76-77, 79-84, 86, 89, 91 n.1, 112 risk factors for, 32, 70-73 and service utilization, 100-101, 111-114, 120, 138-139, 149 225 Violence Against Women Act of 1994, 2, 18, 115, 124, 143, 151 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, 18, 115 Violent offending.


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