Battered Women

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A safety app to respond to dating violence for college women and their friends: the MyPlan study randomized controlled trial protocol. 
  • A suggested research agenda on treatment-outcome research for female victims of violence. 
  • Alcohol-serving venues in South Africa as sites of risk and potential protection for violence against women. 
  • Beyond fear: the role of peritraumatic responses in posttraumatic stress and depressive symptoms among female crime victims. 
  • Birthplace, culture, self-esteem, and intimate partner violence among community-dwelling Hispanic women. 
  • Contemporary homicide risks among women of reproductive age. 
  • Coping among victims of relationship abuse: a longitudinal examination. 
  • Correlates of HIV testing among abused women in South Africa. 
  • Dependent-care by battered women: protecting their children. 
  • Depression among women experiencing intimate partner violence in a Chinese community. 
  • Determinants of Intimate Partner Violence Among HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Women in India. 
  • Domestic violence among adolescents in HIV prevention research in Tanzania: participant experiences and measurement issues. 
  • Enhanced cortisol suppression following dexamethasone administration in domestic violence survivors. 
  • Examining the correlates of engagement and disengagement coping among help-seeking battered women. 
  • Health needs and barriers to healthcare of women who have experienced intimate partner violence. 
  • Help-Seeking Behavior in Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: Toward an Integrated Behavioral Model of Individual Factors. 
  • In their own voices: a qualitative study of women's risk for intimate partner violence and HIV in South Africa. 
  • Integrating HIV prevention into services for abused women in South Africa. 
  • Interpersonal violence is associated with depression and chronic physical health problems in midlife women. 
  • Intimate partner physical assault before and during pregnancy: how does it relate to women's psychological vulnerability? 
  • Intimate partner violence against women. 
  • Intimate partner violence exposure predicts PTSD treatment engagement and outcome in cognitive processing therapy. 
  • Intimate partner violence, depressive symptoms, and immigration status: does existing advocacy intervention work on abused immigrant women in the Chinese community? 
  • Living in danger: the impact of chronic traumatization and the traumatic context on posttraumatic stress disorder. 
  • Mental health consequences of intimate partner abuse: a multidimensional assessment of four different forms of abuse. 
  • Mental health issues among female clients of domestic violence programs in North Carolina. 
  • Moving beyond disclosure: women's perspectives on barriers and motivators to seeking assistance for intimate partner violence. 
  • Nursing care of children of battered women. 
  • Occurrence, characteristics, and impact of chronic pain in formerly abused women. 
  • Patterns of intimate partner violence: correlates and outcomes. 
  • Posttraumatic stress disorder, alcohol use, and physical health concerns. 
  • Predicting the intentions of women in domestic violence shelters to return to partners: does forgiveness play a role? 
  • Providing support to IPV victims in the emergency department: vignette-based interviews with IPV survivors and emergency department nurses. 
  • Psychological and physical distress of sheltered battered women. 
  • Resilience in sheltered battered women. 
  • Risk factors for physical injury among help-seeking battered women: an exploration of multiple abuse dimensions. 
  • Sexual and physical abuse history in subjects with temporomandibular disorders: relationship to clinical variables, pain sensitivity, and psychologic factors. 
  • Sleep disturbance in battered women living in transitional housing. 
  • Sleep of children of abused women in transitional housing. 
  • Sleep patterns of sheltered battered women. 
  • Spirituality and distress in sheltered battered women. 
  • The economic toll of intimate partner violence against women in the United States. 
  • The first step begins within each of us. 
  • The impact of severe stalking experienced by acutely battered women: an examination of violence, psychological symptoms and strategic responding. 
  • The relationship of two types of trauma exposure to current physical and psychological symptom distress in a community sample of Colombian women: why interpersonal violence deserves more attention. 
  • The relative effects of intimate partner physical and sexual violence on post-traumatic stress disorder symptomatology. 
  • The work of worrying: battered women and their children. 
  • Trauma history of sheltered battered women. 
  • Turnings and adaptations in resilient daughters of battered women. 
  • What we know and what we still need to learn. 
  • Women's resources and use of strategies as risk and protective factors for reabuse over time. 
  • [Resilience, spirituality, distress and tactics for battered women's conflict resolution].