"Findings from the National Violence Against Women Survey."
"Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under NIJ grant #93-IJ-CX-0012"--Title page verso.
"July 2000."
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Also available via Internet at the USDOJ/NIJ web site.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
Summary
"Findings from the National Violence Against Women Survey."