Ratcliff, Jennifer J Andrus, Tyra Miller, Audrey K Olowu, Folake Capellupo, Jessica
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Journal of interpersonal violence
Anti-Asian xenophobia has exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic, after U.S. political leaders promoted anti-Asian rhetoric from its start. Confronting prejudice interrupts future perpetration of such prejudice, but confronting prejudice can only occur to the extent actions are first attributed to prejudice. Bystanders may attribute less prejudice t...
Dolezal, Michael L Decker, Melissa Littleton, Heather
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Journal of interpersonal violence
The gender minority stress and resilience (GMSR) theory and associated measure are widely utilized in research investigating the stress, resilience, and psychological health experiences of gender nonconforming (GNC) individuals. GMSR theory specifies that distal stress and proximal stress experiences adversely affect the psychological health of GNC...
Wamser, Rachel A Walker, Hannah E Sager, Julia
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Journal of interpersonal violence
Trauma exposure and posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) are established risk factors for poorer physical health. Prior work has focused on childhood adversities and PTSS in relation to physical health conditions, but trauma exposure over the lifespan has been overlooked. Further, the associations between trauma and PTSS and other physical health m...
Kaniuka, Andréa R Bowling, Jessamyn Wright, Susan Dahl, Alicia A Basinger, Erin D Benson, J Kevin Stambaugh, Russell Cramer, Robert J
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Journal of interpersonal violence
Assessing resilience among alternative sexuality (alt-sex; e.g., kink, polyamory) community members is imperative as alt-sex individuals often face discrimination and possess intersecting marginalized identities. The Brief Resilience Scale (BRS) has extensive psychometric support; however, prior research indicates both a one- and two-factor (i.e., ...
Denne, Emily George, Suzanne St Stolzenberg, Stacia N
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Journal of interpersonal violence
Myths and misconceptions surrounding the nature of sexual assault play a role in shaping the perceptions of victims as credible and perpetrators as culpable. Defense attorneys often capitalize on myths in court as an element of their defense strategies. Researchers have established that myths about both rape generally, and child sexual abuse (CSA) ...
Özkan, Hande Öztemür, Gizem Toplu-Demirtaş, Ezgi Fincham, Frank D
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Journal of interpersonal violence
Witnessing interparental conflict in childhood predicts psychological dating violence victimization (PDVV) in adulthood. As found in previous studies, PDVV and hopelessness are associated with depression. However, the associations among these four variables have not been explored in detail. The present study, therefore, examined the association bet...
Yu, Tengxu Hu, Jinsheng Zhang, Wei Zhang, Longfei Zhao, Jiayin
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Journal of interpersonal violence
The formation of peer attachment is vitally important for the mental health of adolescents. Additionally, converging evidences show that childhood emotional trauma leads to poor peer attachment during adolescence. However, little is known about the underlying mechanism accounting for the link between early emotional trauma and adolescent peer attac...
Salimi, Hadi Hosseinkhani, Ali Beeble, Marisa L Samavi, S Abdolvahab
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Journal of interpersonal violence
Economic abuse, in the context of intimate relationships, is a pervasive form of violence that merits further empirical attention. We know from limited research that the rates of economic abuse appear to be high in Iran; however, there is a lack of culturally appropriate measures that can assess the extent to which women experience economic harm as...
Tomás, Jose M Georgieva, Sylvia Navarro-Pérez, José-Javier Sancho, Patricia
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Journal of interpersonal violence
There is a clear need for developing a comprehensive, unbiased, and psychometrically sound tool to assess child maltreatment. The aim of this study is to examine the structural validity, internal consistency, and convergent validity of a newly developed child maltreatment assessment instrument. A total of 286 professionals of the child protection s...
Ogden, Cindy Tutty, Leslie M
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Journal of interpersonal violence
While the global rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) for Indigenous women have been acknowledged as substantial, few studies have incorporated an analysis of the impacts of colonization in the context of IPV. This secondary mixed-methods analysis explored the experiences of 40 Indigenous women from the Canadian prairie provinces who were abuse...
