This term refers to murder or attempted murder between romantic partners.
What is intimate partner homicide (IPH)?
A lack of this was a significant predictor of women’s inclination toward intimate partner homicide.
What is perceived social support?
This gender showed significantly higher psychopathy scores in the study.
Who are men?
This personality trait is identified as a major risk factor for men’s intimate partner homicide.
What is psychopathy?
According to the authors, preventing this is the key to preventing intimate partner homicide.
What is violence against women?
This study compares men and women on these psychological/ social variables.
What are empathy, psychopathy, and perceived social support?
Women without social support were more likely to feel these emotional states.
What are loneliness and helplessness?
This gender’s partner violence was more strongly linked to repeat victimization.
Who are women?
Psychopathy is associated with this pattern of criminal behavior.
What is recidivism?
These programs are recommended for men to reduce partner violence.
What are psychoeducational and anger-management programs?
The sample used in this study consisted on individuals with this legal status.
Who are incarcerated individuals convicted of or attempting partner homicide?
Women may resort to violence to protect themselves AND this other vulnerable group….
Who are their children?
The authors argue that women’s lethal violence is best understood as this type of response.
What is self-protective or defensive violence
This article estimated the percentage range of psychopathy among men that kill their partners to be…
What is 30-35%?
The expansion of what social program could also aid in the prevention of women’s partner violence.
What is accessible social support networks for women?
What is Turkey?
Strong social support is linked to higher self-esteem and this psychological skill..
What are coping skills?
This factor was common in men who committed partner homicide prior to the lethal event.
What is repeated prior violence.
What relational event is used to explain escalation from coercive control to leathal violence.
What is perceived loss of control or separation?
The authors argued that IPH prevention must consider these differences rather than a single explanation.
What are gender-specific pathways to violence?