Violence against women : impacts on women's health derived from a u.s. nationwide study

Violence against women impacts on women's health derived from a u.s. nationwide study

Using data from the National Violence Against Women Study (NVAWS) and general strain theory (GST) as a theoretical basis, Stewart explores the impact of the victim-offender relationship on psychological and physical health and well-being for the crimes of rape, stalking, and physical assault. She as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stewart, Megan Colleen, 1980- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC 2014.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Subjects:
Women > Violence against > United States.
Victims of crimes > United States > Psychology.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798535206719
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Extent of sexual assault, physical assault, and stalking
  • Violence against women and negative health outcomes : physical and psychological wellbeing
  • Research strategy for conducting analyses
  • Explanation of results
  • Summary of findings : prevalence of violence by victim-offender relationship and the victim-offender relationship impact on women's health
  • Discussion of results, study limitation, and research implications
  • Appendices
  • References
  • Index.

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