Desistance of Husband Aggression in the Early Years of Marriage

Violence and Victims;  January 1, 1996 ;   Brian M Quigley; Kenneth E Leonard;   787 words ......at least 8.7 million incidents of marital violence in a single year. Lifetime estimates...1990). One often proposed facet of marital violence is that, once violence begins, it...known concerning the cessation of marital violence (Feld & Straus, 1990). Although...

Study: Marital violence more common among Asian-American couples

University Wire;  August 23, 2007 ;   Thuy Tran;   480 words ......found through a new analysis that marital violence is more common among Asian-American...emerged as significant predictors of marital violence among a nationally representative...e-mail. The defining line between marital violence and abuse "is that those interviewed...

A game of three monkeys: KadazanDusun villagers and violence against...

SOJOURN: Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia;  October 1, 2003 ;   Koepping, Elizabeth;   787 words ......part of the overall text underlying marital violence, that the World Health Organization...domestic life. Unless researchers assume marital violence will be present in some guise or other...not, he implies, lead to rape. That marital violence need not include rape is clear: but...

GROWING UP IN VIOLENT HOME: NEW STUDY REVEALS SECRETS BETWEEN SONS,...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 13, 2006 ;     494 words ......adulthood. The study, "Witnessing Marital Violence as Children: Men's Perceptions...group of men who had witnessed marital violence as children to a group of men who did not witness marital violence as children, to see if there...

"The rule of love": wife beating as prerogative and privacy.

Yale Law Journal;  June 1, 1996 ;   Siegel, Reva B.;   787 words ......Prosecution of Wife Beaters II. REGULATING MARITAL VIOLENCE IN AN ERA OF COMPANIONATE MARRIAGE...PRIVACY IN DOMESTIC ASSAULT LAW A. Marital Violence and Marital Privacy in the Criminal...intervened only intermittently in cases of marital violence: Men who assaulted their wives were...

Bleak Houses: Marital Violence in Victorian Fiction

The Virginia Quarterly Review;  July 1, 2006 ;   Miner, Heather;   357 words ...Bleak Houses: Marital Violence in Victorian Fiction, by Lisa...she proposes, "Narratives of marital violence permeated Victorian middle-class...the escalating pertinence of marital violence to reconsiderations of gender...

Lisa Surridge. Bleak Houses: Marital Violence in Victorian Fiction.(Book...

Dickens Quarterly;  December 1, 2006 ;   Archibald, Diana C.;   787 words ...Lisa Surridge. Bleak Houses: Marital Violence in Victorian Fiction. Athens, Ohio...omp's excellent study, The Private Rod: Marital Violence, Sensation, and the Law in Victorian...interest. Lisa Surridge's Bleak Houses: Marital Violence in Victorian Fiction offers a fuller...

Speaking the Unspeakable: Marital Violence among South Asian Immigrants in...

The International Migration Review;  July 1, 2002 ;   Leonard, Karen;   787 words ...Speaking the Unspeakable: Marital Violence among South Asian Immigrants...twenty-five women who have suffered marital violence and on her own experiences...women in New York. Defining marital violence against South Asian women...

(book review)

Wordsworth Circle;  September 22, 2001 ;   Stauffer, Andrew M.;   787 words ...Marlene Tromp, The Private Rod: Marital Violence, Sensation, and the Law in Victorian...history of the Victorian discourse of marital violence, particularly as it was transformed...realism and the unified ascription of marital violence to the working class. She holds that...

PEOPLE - TRAPPED IN A CYCLE OF ABUSE

The Manila Times;  June 10, 2006 ;   Garon, Bob;   434 words ......her out of her misery. If her children are witnesses to marital violence, they are damaged and are at risk of showing emotional...anxiety and depression more than kids who have not witnessed marital violence. If children coming from violent homes are not given some...

(book reviews)

Canadian Journal of Criminology;  January 1, 1993 ;   McCormick, Chris;   787 words ......the police system to the problem of marital violence in England and Wales. It is concerned...is not concerned with the causes of marital violence, but with the policies and practices...isolation to the issue of the causes of marital violence, as if the two are not connected...

The associations among male--perpetrated partner violence, wives'...

Journal of Comparative Family Studies;  January 1, 2003 ;   Street, Amy E. King, Lynda A. King, Daniel W. Riges, David S.;   787 words ......particular risk for male-perpetrated marital violence, with military couples reporting higher...Nightingale, 1994). Male-perpetrated marital violence is also associated with decreased...well-being. Other unintended victims of marital violence are the children who are exposed to...

Rhyme but very little reason ; ..... THEATRE The War Next Door Tricycle,...

Evening Standard - London;  February 6, 2007 ;   NICHOLAS DE JONGH;   294 words ......unconvincing and painfully unamusing black comedy about marital violence, the author Tamsin Oglesby explains that while writing...and education, simply abuse women. The actual causes of marital violence are not touched upon, let alone explored, as the play tips...

Domestic Abuse

Hinduism Today;  August 31, 2001 ;   Katir, Tara;   415 words ......study, Speaking the Unspeakable, Marital Violence among South Asian Immigrants in...cultural and ethnic complexities of marital violence within the South Asian immigrant community. Marital violence as defined by Abraham is physical...

Introduction to Stalking and Obsessive Behaviors in Everyday Life:...

Violence and Victims;  January 1, 2000 ;   Frieze, Irene Hanson; Davis, Keith;   787 words ......it became clear that this type of marital violence sometimes included rape, and the idea...While researchers continued to work on marital violence, another group of social scientists...two bodies of work, and research on marital violence and dating violence is increasingly...