Intimate partner violence and women's economic insecurity /
Resko examines the relationship between women's economic wellbeing and intimate partner violence. Using data from the Fragile Families Survey, she examines hypotheses shaped by stress theory and social exchange theory and investigates racial and ethnic differences in these models. Her results s...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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El Paso [Tex.] :
LFB Scholarly Pub.,
2010.
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| Series: | Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=520449 |
Table of Contents:
- Universal risk ideology and intimate partner violence
- Women's economic well-being and intimate partner violence
- Theoretical perspectives on intimate partner violence
- Survey research on intimate partner violence
- "Fragile families" and intimate partner violence
- Male-to-female physical violence within urban families
- Male-to-female coercive control within urban families
- Conclusions and recommendations.