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Lindhorst, Taryn; Tajima, Emiko – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2008
Survey research in the field of intimate partner violence is notably lacking in its attention to contextual factors. Early measures of intimate partner violence focused on simple counts of behaviors, yet attention to broader contextual factors remains limited. Contextual factors not only shape what behaviors are defined as intimate partner…
Descriptors: Aggression, Family Violence, Surveys, Context Effect
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Luthra, Rohini; Gidycz, Christine A. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2006
This study empirically evaluates the Riggs and O'Leary (1989) model of dating violence. A sample of 200 college students completes assessments concerning the occurrence of violence in their dating relationships. The incidence of self-reported partner violence is 25% for women and 10% for men. Multivariate logistic regression analyses are performed…
Descriptors: College Students, Dating (Social), Violence, Models
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Connelly, Cynthia D.; Newton, Rae R.; Aarons, Gregory A. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2005
The psychometric properties of the Revised Conflict Tactics Scales (CTS2) are examined for English-speaking (n = 211) and Spanish-speaking (n = 194) Latino women. Internal consistency of total scale scores is satisfactory (Cronbach's alpha of .70 to .84). However, subscale alphas range from .46 to .80. Confirmatory factor analyses support five…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Conflict, Evaluation Methods, Measurement Techniques