In Their Own Words: Domestic Violence and Incarcerated Women

2006 ◽  
Author(s):  
Heidi L. Ardern ◽  
Lenore E. Walker ◽  
Meredith Graham ◽  
Ellisa Scott ◽  
Colleen Worth ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Domestic Violence ◽  
Incarcerated Women

Assessing and Addressing Domestic Violence Experienced by Incarcerated Women

2008 ◽  
Vol 14 (2) ◽  
pp. 70-72 ◽  
Author(s):  
Barbara L. Zust
Keyword(s):  
Domestic Violence ◽  
Intimate Partner Violence ◽  
Partner Violence ◽  
Incarcerated Women ◽  
Intimate Partner ◽  
Significant Percentage ◽  
Illegal Activity ◽  
Abusive Partners ◽  
The Impact

A significant percentage of incarcerated women are victims of domestic violence, forced to be involved in illegal activity orchestrated by their abusive partners. Because intimate partner violence is not routinely assessed in prisons, the impact of partner violence is not always recognized or addressed.

Domestic violence and emotional distress among Nicaraguan women: Results from a population-based study.

1999 ◽  
Vol 54 (1) ◽  
pp. 30-36 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mary Ellsberg ◽  
Trinidad Caldera ◽  
Andrés Herrera ◽  
Anna Winkvist ◽  
Gunnar Kullgren
Keyword(s):  
Domestic Violence ◽  
Emotional Distress ◽  
Population Based ◽  
Population Based Study
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