Missing Voices
- Ruth E. Fleury
- 1 February 2002
Sociology, Law
Many survivors of intimate partner violence turn to the criminal legal system for help in ending the violence against them. An increasing amount of research has focused on how the system ought to…
Feminism: Definitions, support, and correlates of support among female and male college students
- L. JacksonRuth E. FleuryDonna A. Lewandowski
- 1 May 1996
Sociology, Psychology
The purpose of our research was to examine definitions of feminism, support for feminism, and gender attitude and personality trait correlates of support. Using a sample of predominately White…
Why Don’t They Just Call the Cops?: Reasons for Differential Police Contact Among Women with Abusive Partners
- Ruth E. FleuryCris M. SullivanD. BybeeW. Davidson
- 1 January 1998
Sociology
Women gave multiple reasons for not calling the police; these reasons frequently included situational barriers, such as being physically prevented from using the telephone and/or being threatened with more violence.
When Ending the Relationship Does Not End the Violence
- Ruth E. FleuryCris M. SullivanD. Bybee
- 1 December 2000
Sociology
Several factors under the control of the batterer were found to be related to ex-partner assaults, including his prior violence, threats, and sexual suspicion.
Effects of Affect, Stereotype Consistency, and Valence of Behavior on Causal Attributions
- L. JacksonDonna A. LewandowskiRuth E. FleuryPeggy P. Chin
- 1 February 2001
Psychology
Three hypotheses about the effects of 2 positive and 2 negative affects on causal attributions in Anglo-American participants were examined, finding that the grateful and angry participants would attribute causality for like-valenced behaviors to the target more strongly than would the happy and sad participants.
The numbers game: Gender and attention to numerical information
- L. JacksonRuth E. FleuryJennifer L. GirvinDonna A. Gerard
- 1 October 1995
Psychology
Research suggests that males outperform females on standardized tests of math ability from early adolescence onward. Several explanations for this difference focus on the different experiences of…
To Go or Not to Go?: Preliminary Findings on Battered Women’s Decisions Regarding Court Cases” in Woman Battering
- Amy LeisenringJ. BelknapRuth E. FleuryHeather C. MeltonCris M. Sullivan
- 2001
Law, Sociology
What happened depends on whom you ask: A comparison of police records and victim reports regarding arrests for woman battering
- Ruth E. FleuryCris M. SullivanD. BybeeW. Davidson
- 1998
Law, Sociology
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