LGBTQ intimate partner violence : lessons for policy, practice, and research /

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Nationally representative studies confirm that LGBTQ individuals are at an elevated risk of experiencing intimate partner violence. While many similarities exist between LGBTQ and heterosexual intimate partner violence, research has illuminated a variety of unique aspects of LGBTQ intimate partner v...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Messinger, Adam M., 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Temas:
Intimate partner violence.
Sexual minorities > Violence against.
Violence entre partenaires.
Minorités sexuelles > Violence envers.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Intimate partner violence
Sexual minorities > Violence against
Sexual minorities.
LGBTQ domestic violence.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Nationally representative studies confirm that LGBTQ individuals are at an elevated risk of experiencing intimate partner violence. While many similarities exist between LGBTQ and heterosexual intimate partner violence, research has illuminated a variety of unique aspects of LGBTQ intimate partner violence regarding the predictors of perpetration, the specific forms of abuse experienced, barriers to help-seeking for victims, and policy and intervention needs. This book systematically reviews the literature regarding LGBTQ intimate partner violence, draws key lessons for practice and policy, and recommends research areas and enhanced methodologies.--description provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 309 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520961357
0520961358

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