Aim To report an analysis of the concept of post‐separation abuse and its impact on the
health of children and adult survivors. Design Concept analysis. Data Sources A literature …

The author of this article presents a review of the published empirical and theoretical
literature to date on similarities and differences in intimate partner violence (IPV) in rural …

Research documents how exposure to adversity in childhood leads to negative health
outcomes across the lifespan. Less is known about protective factors–aspects of the …

Rural crime is a fast growing area of interest among scholars in criminology. From studies of
agricultural crime in Australia, to violence against women in Appalachia America, to …

Crime is often perceived as an urban issue rather than a problem that occurs in rural areas,
but how far is this view tenable? This book explores the relationship between crime and …

Violence against Women in Pornography illuminates the ways in which adult pornography
hurts many women, both on and off screen. A growing body of social scientific knowledge …

This book chronicles key contemporary developments in the social scientific study of various
types of male-to-female abuse in rural places and suggests new directions in research …

Many rural parts of the United States are now “pornified.” There is growing quantitative
evidence revealing that rural women are at higher risk of being victimized by intimate …

Introduction We sought to estimate the prevalence, severity and identify predictors of
violence among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in informal settlement areas of …

The media play a key role in stereotyping as “ignorant and uncouth hillbillies” people who
live in rural US communities. As well, since the early 1970s, popular films frequently portray …