Women experience domestic violence at higher rates than men, and the perpetrators are, more often than not, men. Organizations play an essential role in addressing domestic violence. This article establishes the relationship between domestic violence and organizations at four interfaces of contemporary ...
Not only was it a struggle for political power, but there was a very basic struggle that permeated throughout the entire election season — the struggle between men and women. Late into last Tuesday night, we saw Donald Trump, a man with a history of misogyny, triumph over Hillary Clinton...
ofdomesticviolenceacts. While efforts have been made to prevent men from engaging indomesticviolence‚ these efforts have yet to make a major effect on the rates ofviolenceagainst women. This is because these efforts often involve reversing long-held cultural and societal beliefs. Given this ...
Domestic violence is a social and legal concept that, in the broadest sense, refers to any abuse—including physical, emotional, sexual, or financial—between intimate partners, often living in the same household.
The Controversy Over Domestic Violence by Women: A Methodological, Theoretical and Sociology of Science Analysis. Family conflict studies show about equal rates of assault by men and women. Crime studies show much higher rates of assault by men, often 90%. The differences probably occur because ...
Conventional wisdom suggests abused women get caught in a cycle of violence and are unable or unwilling to leave their spouses. We estimate a model of domestic violence to determine who abuses, who is abused, and how women respond to abuse via employment and divorce. In contrast to conventio...
Thus, the heavenly father-son persona allows men to assume leadership positions and creates an environment conducive to male continuity and prosperity through male-centrered institutions, cultures and practices of violence against women. As a system of thought and being, the patriarchal god-family ins...
It took me fewer than 5 minutes of internet research to find this very recent Trinidad government report recognizing that gender-based violence is an endemic and well-documented problem that disproportionately affects women and girls in Trinidad. While the report sets forth an “aspirational multi-ye...
"Men may not want to see themselves as the victim, to present themselves as un-masculine and unable to defend themselves," Carroll said. He suggests that homosexual men and women may not reportdomestic violencefor fear of discrimination and being blamed for abuse from a partner. They also may...
Sex differences in rates of obesity in bipolar disorder: postulated mechanisms The increased standardized mortality ratio (SMR) from cardiovascular disease (CVD) in women with bipolar disorder (BD), relative to men with BD and individ... A Baskaran,DS Cha,AM Powell,... - 《Bipolar Disorders》...