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Homicides and intimate partner violence: a literature review
- Source :
- Trauma, violenceabuse. 8(4)
- Publication Year :
- 2007
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Abstract
- The purpose of this article is to examine the literature on intimate partner homicides (IPH). The review begins by describing the factors, magnitude, and consequences associated with IPH, focusing on studies from the United States. Second, the article discusses the public health implications of preventing IPH and the limitations associated with the IPH literature. Last, the article concludes with recommendations of IPH in terms of practice, policy, and research.
- Subjects :
- Adult
Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Health (social science)
Adolescent
Poison control
Criminology
Suicide prevention
Risk Assessment
Occupational safety and health
Interpersonal relationship
Homicide
medicine
Humans
0501 psychology and cognitive sciences
Interpersonal Relations
Applied Psychology
business.industry
Public health
050901 criminology
05 social sciences
Sex Offenses
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Human factors and ergonomics
Middle Aged
medicine.disease
United States
Sexual Partners
Spouse Abuse
Domestic violence
Female
Medical emergency
0509 other social sciences
business
050104 developmental & child psychology
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15248380
- Volume :
- 8
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Trauma, violenceabuse
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....e8cb393c749d7e5d66bf5d18ee6376fa