Domestic violence between same-gender partners: recent findings and future research.

@article{McClennen2005DomesticVB,
  title={Domestic violence between same-gender partners: recent findings and future research.},
  author={Joan C McClennen},
  journal={Journal of interpersonal violence},
  year={2005},
  volume={20 2},
  pages={
          149-54
        }
}

• Joan C McClennen
• Published 2005 in Journal of interpersonal violence

Empirical literature about same-gender domestic violence was relatively nonexistent until the past 20 years, and conducting research with this population about a sensitive topic remains a daunting endeavor. Existing studies reveal similarities between opposite-and same-gender domestic violence in prevalence, types of abuse, and various dynamics, as well as dispel myths and establish a theoretical basis on which to conduct future research. Differences are evident in areas such as help-seeking… CONTINUE READING

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