Women in the United States are more likely to be killed by an intimate partner than anyone
else, and prior, severe domestic violence (DV) is typically involved in such intimate partner …

Intimate partner violence survivors (N= 122) reported on formal help-seeking before and
after their male partners enrolled in a Relationship Violence Intervention Program (RVIP). At …

Objectives: African American women are disproportionately impacted by intimate partner
violence (IPV)-related homicide. They reflect the second highest prevalence rates and …

Intimate partner violence (IPV) results in numerous negative physical and mental health
consequences. Research shows that many factors affect survivors' help-seeking decisions …

An exploratory, qualitative study generated hypotheses about women in violent
heterosexual relationships: reasons women stay, what helps end the violence, barriers …

Women exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV) often rely on support from their informal
support networks to obtain resources that may mitigate IPV. This study explored the …

This article examined general help-seeking utilization and barriers among US Black women
reporting severe physical intimate partner violence (IPV). Data from the National Survey of …

This study uses National Violence against Women Survey data to investigate the differential
impact of concomitant forms of violence (sexual abuse, stalking, and psychological abuse) …

Background There are a paucity of directly reported intimate partner violence survivors'
experiences, especially in women of color. This study measures recently/currently abused …

One in four women report experiencing intimate partner violence. Yet, nearly 45% of Black
women report experiencing this same crime. In addition, while Black women compose 14 …