Abstract
This article reviews survey research on intimate partner violence (IPV) in the U.S. general population. Results from survey research conducted over the past quarter century are briefly summarized. Three additional national studies related to injuries, crime victimization, and homicide among intimate partners in the United States are also considered. The article emphasizes the progress that has been made in general population survey research related to IPV. It concludes with a discussion of the current controversies and future directions for survey research of IPV in the U.S. general population.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 463-469 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| Journal | Journal of Interpersonal Violence |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Apr 2005 |
Keywords
- Alcohol
- Crime victimization
- Emergency department visits
- Ethnic differences
- General population surveys
- Health disparities
- Homicide
- Injury
- Intimate partner violence
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Clinical Psychology
- Applied Psychology