Little is known about men's response patterns in surveys on violence exposure
perpetrated by their intimate partners.
The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Survey found 23.4 % of respondents reported violence or threats of violence in the 12 months prior to the survey, with 41.7 % of assaults
perpetrated by an intimate partner, with women bearing the brunt of these assaults.
Not exact matches
Sexual Violence Protection Order (SVPO) Filing a petition for a SVPO may be the most appropriate step after you have been harmed
by sexual violence that was
perpetrated by someone other than a family or household member or
intimate partner.
The prevalence and physical and psychological effects of
intimate partner violence (IPV), defined as physical, emotional, financial and / or sexual abuse
perpetrated against the victim
by an
intimate partner are well documented among women in the general population.1 — 7 Little is known, however, about the extent and consequences of IPV among immigrant women.
aChild Behavior Checklist for 4 - 18 years; bChildren who are currently visiting their father who used to
perpetrate intimate partner violence and already separated from their mothers; cInternalizing problems = Withdrawn + Somatic complaints + Anxious / depressed; dExternalizing problems = Delinquent behavior + Aggressive behavior; Total problems = the sum of the scores of all the nine subscales of the CBCL; eAdjusted odds ratios calculated
by multivariable logistic regression analysis; fThe dependent variable: 0 = non - clinical, 1 = clinical; gp values calculated
by multivariable logistic regression analysis; hStandardized regression coefficients calculated
by multivariable regression analysis; ip values calculated
by multivariable regression analysis; jVariance Inflation Factor; k0 = non-visiting, 1 = visiting; lThe score of the subscale (anxiety) of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; mThe score of the subscale (depression) of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; nThe number of years the child lived with the father in the past; oAdjusted R2 calculated
by multivariable regression analysis.
While prevalence studies investigating violence against women
perpetrated by intimate male
partners have become more frequent, 1 — 4 sizeable differences in reported exposure occur both between and within study sites.
Most prevalence surveys on
intimate partner violence (IPV) have focused on violence
perpetrated against women
by men.
Intimate partner violence (48 percent) resulted in injuries more often than violence
perpetrated by immediate family members (37 percent) and other relatives (26 percent).