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Companion Reader on Violence Against Women
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Companion Reader on Violence Against Women

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June 2011 | 424 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
The Companion Reader on Violence Against Women complements and parallels the new edition of Renzetti, Sourcebook on Violence Against Women. The first part contains four articles relating to theoretical and methodological issues in researching violence against women. The second part is on types of violence against women, and the third part is on prevention and direct intervention. Each article has commentary and discussion questions to add an element of critical thinking.
 
Introduction
 
Part I: Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Researching Violence Against Women
R. Campbell, E. Dworkin, G. Cabral
An ecological model of the impact of sexual assault on women’s mental health. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 10, 225-246. (2009)
L. Pyles
The capabilities approach and violence against women: Implications for social development. International Social Work, 51, 25-36. (2008)
N. Anderson, A. Cockcroft, N. Ansari, K. Omer, U. U. Chaudhry, A. Khan, L. Pearson
Collecting reliable information about violence against women safely in household interviews: Experience from a large-scale national survey in South Asia. Violence Against Women, 15, 482-496. (2009)
A. E. Adams, C. M. Sullivan, D. Bybee, M. R. Greeson
Development of the Scale of Economic Abuse. Violence Against Women, 14, 563-588. (2008)
 
Part II: Types of Violence Against Women
C. Mc-Daniels-Wilson, J. Belknap
The extensive sexual violation and sexual abuse histories of incarcerated women. Violence Against Women, 14, 1090-1127. (2008)
T. A. Borer
Gendered war and gendered peace: Truth commissions and post-conflict gender violence: Lessons from South Africa. Violence Against Women, 15 , 1169-1193. (2009)
S. Fisher
(2010). Violence against women and natural disasters: Findings from post-tsunami Sri Lanka. Violence Against Women, 16. (2010)
T. K. Logan, R. Walker, G. Hunt
Understanding human trafficking in the United States. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 10, 3-30. (2009)
R. L. Dalla, Y. Xia, H. Kennedy
“You just give them what they want and pray they don’t kill you”: Street-level sex workers’ reports of victimization, personal resources, and coping strategies. Violence Against Women, 9, 1367-1394. (2003)
M. Rani, S. Bonu
Attitudes toward wife beating: A cross-country study in Asia. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 24, 1371-1397. (2009)
E. Erez, M. Adelman, C. Gregory
Intersections of immigration and domestic violence: Voices of battered immigrant women. Feminist Criminology, 4, 32-56. (2009)
K. Ferraro
Invisible or pathologized? Racial statistics and violence against women of color. Critical Sociology, 34, 193-211. (2008)
L. A. Goodman, K. F. Smyth, A. M. Borges, R. Singer
When crises collide: How intimate partner violence and poverty intersect to shape women’s mental health and coping. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 10, 306-329. (2009)
S. Shetty, J. L. Edleson
Adult domestic violence in cases of international parental abduction. Violence Against Women, 11, 115-138. (2005)
J. C. McClennon
Domestic violence between same-gender partners: Recent findings and future research. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 20, 149-154. (2005)
 
Part III: Prevention and Direct Intervention
J. L. Todahl, D. Linville, A. Bustin, J. Wheeler, J. Gau
Sexual assault support services and community systems: Understanding critical issues and needs in the LGBTQ community. Violence Against Women, 15, 952-976. (2009)
C. Neighbors, D. D. Walker, L. F. Mbilinyi, A. O’Rourke, J. L. Edleson, J. Zegree, R.A. Roffman
Normative misperceptions of abuse among perpetrators of IPV. Violence Against Women, 16, 370-386. (2010)
T. Parker, K. Rogers, M. Collins, J. L. Edleson
Danger zone: Battered mothers and their families in supervised visitation. Violence Against Women, 14, 1313-1325. (2008)
C. S. Stover, A. M. Rainey, M. Berkman, S. Marans
Factors associated with engagement in a police-advocacy home-visit intervention to prevent domestic violence. Violence Against Women, 14, 1430-1450. (2008)
T. Bloom, J. Wagman, R. Hernandez, N. Yrogui, N. Hernandez-Valdovinos, M. Dahlstrom, N. Glass
Partnering with community-based organizations to reduce intimate partner violence. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 31, 224-257. (2009)
S. Cole, L. Phillips
The violence against women campaigns in Latin America. Feminist Criminology, 3, 145-168. (2008)

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