Recently added articles from Violence and Victims:
A Latent Classification of Male Batterers
Jul 01, 2009; ... Regression latent class analysis was used to identify batterer subgroups with distinct violence patterns and to examine associations between class membership and adult attachment orientations as well as antisocial and borderline personality disorders. Results supported three batterer subgroups, ...
Impaired and Incapacitated Rape Victims: Assault Characteristics and Post-Assault Experiences
Jul 01, 2009; ... Alcohol is the most common "rape drug," with up to two-thirds of victims consuming alcohol prior to the assault. Surprisingly, little research has examined the assault and postassault experiences of victims who were impaired or incapacitated as a result of substance use, including alcohol, ...
Male Soldier Family Violence Offenders: Spouse and Child Offenders Compared to Child Offenders
Jul 01, 2009; ... Army data from 2000 to 2004 were used to compare two groups of married, male, Army soldier, first-time family violence offenders: 760 dual offenders (whose initial incident included both child maltreatment and spouse abuse) and 2,209 single offenders (whose initial incident included only child ...
Patterns of Victimization Among Male and Female Inmates: Evidence of an Enduring Legacy
Jul 01, 2009; ... People inside prison have above-average rates of childhood and adult victimization. Little is known, however, about the relationship between types of victimization inside prison and that experienced in childhood. This article estimates rates of victimization for male and female inmates by type ...
A Model of Vulnerability for Adult Sexual Victimization: The Impact of Attachment, Child Maltreatment, and Scarred Sexuality
Jul 01, 2009; ... Extending previous research, this study utilized structural equation modeling to examine the effects of poor mother/child attachment, child neglect, juvenile sexual victimization (JSV), and Finkelhor and Browne's (1985) proposed construct of traumatic sexualization on vulnerability to adult ...