This article provides a review of research literature on women who use violence with
intimate partners. The central purpose is to inform service providers in the military and …

The present paper reviews literature published between 2002 and 2013 regarding gender
differences in the perpetration, motivation, and impact of intimate partner violence (IPV) in …

The construct of Battered Woman Syndrome (BWS) has been conceptualized as a
subcategory of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It is composed of the following …

In the United States, the judicial system response to violence between intimate partners, or
intimate partner violence (IPV), typically mandates that adjudicated perpetrators complete a …

A 15-page questionnaire, the North American Domestic Violence Intervention Program
Survey, was sent to directors of 3,246 domestic violence perpetrator programs (also known …

These orders are… to protect the person most at risk of future harm, not as a punishment for
a current behaviour. It is to get both the courts and the police to understand the dynamics of …

Over 200 studies have found about the same percentage of women as men physically
assault partners, and that the risk factors and motivations are mostly the same as for men …

Battered Women's Protective Strategies: Stronger Than You Know challenges the pervasive
stereotypes that depict battered women as passive and shows how to use the strength of …

There is a lack of understanding of the risk factors for female-perpetrated intimate partner
violence (IPV) relative to men's IPV behaviours. Males can access offence-specific …

Women and girls' engagement in antisocial behavior represents a psychological issue of
great concern given the radiating impact that women's antisociality can have on individuals …