Schultz, Katie Walls, Melissa Grana, Sheryl J
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Journal of interpersonal violence
Elevated rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) have been documented among American Indian (AI) populations and multiple negative health outcomes are associated with IPV among the general population. The aims of this study were to examine associations between IPV and health outcomes among AI women and men (N = 192) in five reservations in the upp...
Scheer, Jillian R Poteat, V Paul
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Journal of interpersonal violence
Intimate partner violence (IPV) and its health consequences occur among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals at rates equal to or higher than cisgender heterosexual individuals. Trauma-informed care (TIC) is one service approach with emerging empirical support for use with IPV survivors, but without attention to the LG...
Gonzalez-Guarda, Rosa M Williams, Jessica R Williams, Weston Lorenzo, Dalia Carrington, Cherelle
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Journal of interpersonal violence
The purpose of this study was to identify determinants of HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing and acquisition among female victims of intimate partner violence (IPV). Data were abstracted from intake and HIV/STI testing forms from a family justice center, to identify the socioeconomic and abuse characteristics associated with reque...
Drazdowski, Tess K Kliewer, Wendy L Farrell, Albert Sullivan, Terri Roberson-Nay, Roxann Jäggi, Lena
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Journal of interpersonal violence
The current study examined bidirectional relations between anxious symptoms and two forms of peer victimization (i.e., overt and relational) within an underrepresented sample of urban adolescents during key transition periods (i.e., elementary to middle school; middle school to high school) and the following 2 years. A predominantly African America...
Peterson, Cora Liu, Yang Merrick, Melissa Basile, Kathleen C Simon, Thomas R
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Journal of interpersonal violence
The aim of this study was to describe the U.S. population-level prevalence of multiple perpetrator types (intimate partner, acquaintance, stranger, person of authority, or family member) per victim and to describe the prevalence of victim-offender relationship status combinations. Authors analyzed U.S. nationally representative data from noninstitu...
Schleider, Jessica L Woerner, Jacqueline Overstreet, Cassie Amstadter, Ananda B Sartor, Carolyn E
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Journal of interpersonal violence
The transition to young adulthood confers heightened risk for depression, and exposure to interpersonal trauma (IPT) can magnify this risk. However, not all IPT-exposed young adults develop depressive symptoms, and not all young adults with depressive symptoms report past IPT, suggesting a need to identify moderators of the IPT-depression link. Thi...
Tessler, Robert A Langton, Lynn Rivara, Frederick P Vavilala, Monica S Rowhani-Rahbar, Ali
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Journal of interpersonal violence
Over 80% of bias-motivated violent victimization is motivated by race or ethnicity and over 50% of bias victimization occurs in non-Hispanic Whites (NHW). Our aim was to determine the risk and health impacts of race/ethnicity-motivated violent victimization by victim race/ethnicity. We examined data from the National Crime Victimization Survey (200...
Maxwell, Lucy Skues, Jason Wise, Lisa Theiler, Stephen Pfeifer, Jeffery
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Journal of interpersonal violence
The purpose of this study was to determine the situational and individual factors that influence vulnerability to public stranger violence (PSV) from the perspective of young adults and industry professionals. In total, 25 young adults aged between 18 and 29 years formed one sample and participated in one of four focus groups. The second sample con...
Kapilashrami, Anuj
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Journal of interpersonal violence
With the growing salience of ideas and reforms concerning women's human rights and gender equality, violence against women (VAW) has received heightened policy attention. Recent global calls for ending VAW identify health care systems as having a crucial role in a multisector response to tackle this social injustice. Scholars emphasize the transfor...
Saldaña, Omar Rodríguez-Carballeira, Álvaro Almendros, Carmen Guilera, Georgina
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Journal of interpersonal violence
In the context of the long-term effects of psychological abuse, this study examined psychological stress and psychopathological symptoms in survivors of groups with cultic dynamics where abusive behaviors take place on an ongoing basis. We specifically tested the mediating role of psychological stress suffered after the departure from the group bet...
