The impact of differential patterns of physical violence and stalking on mental health and help-seeking among women with protective orders

Violence Against Women

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 866-886

  Logan, Tk ^a   Shannon, Lisa ^a   Cole, Jennifer ^a   Walker, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Intimate stalking; Partner victimization; Protective orders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BATTERED WOMAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; VICTIM; VIOLENCE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BATTERED WOMEN; CRIME VICTIMS; DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPOUSE ABUSE; VIOLENCE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 33747068793     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801206292679     Document Type: Article

References (65)

1. American Psychiatric Association. (2000). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (4th ed., text rev.). Washington, DC: Author.
2. Bennice, J., Resick, P., Mechanic, M., & Astin, M. (2003). The relative effects of intimate partner physical and sexual violence on post-traumatic stress disorder symptomatology. Violence and Victims, 18, 87-93.
3. Brewster, M. (2002). Trauma symptoms of former intimate stalking victims. Women and Criminal Justice, 13, 141-161.
4. Brewster, M. P. (1999). Exploration of experiences and needs of former intimate stalking victims. Washington, DC: National Institute of Justice.
5. Burgess, A., Baker, T., Greening, D., Hartman, C., Burgess, A., Douglas, J., et al. (1997). Stalking behaviors within domestic violence. Journal of Family Violence, 12, 389-402.
6. Campbell, J. (2002). Health consequences of intimate partner violence. Lancet, 359, 1331-1336.
7. Carlson, M., Harris, S., & Holden, G. (1999). Protective orders and domestic violence: Risk factors for re-abuse. Journal of Family Violence, 14, 205-226.
8. Coker, A., Derrick, C., Lumpkin, J., Aldrich, T., & Oldendick, R. (2000). Help-seeking for intimate partner violence and forced sex in South Carolina. American Journal of Preventative Medicine, 19, 316-320.
9. Cole, J., Logan, T., & Shannon, L. (2005). Intimate sexual victimization among women with protective orders: Types and associations of physical and mental health problems. Violence and Victims, 20, 695-715.
10. Crowell, N., & Burgess, A. (1996). Understanding violence against women. Washington, DC: National Academy Press.
11. Derogatis, L. (1993). Brief Symptom Inventory: Administration, scoring and procedures manual. Minneapolis, MN: National Computer Systems.
12. Dutton, M., Goodman, L., & Bennet, L. (1999). Court-involved battered women's responses to violence: The role of psychological, physical, and sexual abuse. Violence and Victims, 14, 89-104.
13. Finn, P. (1989). Statutory authority in the use and enforcement of civil protection orders against domestic abuse. Family Law Quarterly, 23, 43-67.
14. Follingstad, D., & DeHart, D. (2000). Defining psychological abuse of husbands toward wives: Contexts, behaviors, and typologies. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 15, 891-920.
15. Follingstad, D., Rutledge, L., Berg, B., Hause, E., & Polek, D. (1990). The role of emotional abuse in physically abusive relationships. Journal of Family Violence, 5, 107-120.
16. Gist, J., McFarlane, J., Malecha, A., Fredland, N., Schultz, P., & Willson, P. (2001). Women in danger: Intimate partner violence experienced by women who qualify and do not qualify for a protective order. Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 19, 637-647.
17. Gondolf, E., McWilliams, J., Hart, B., & Stuehling, J. (1994). Court response to petitions for civil protection orders. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 9, 503-517.
18. Gordon, J. (1996). Community services for abused women: A review of perceived usefulness and efficacy. Journal of Family Violence, 11, 315-329.
19. Harrell, A., & Smith, B. (1996). Effects of restraining orders on domestic violence victims. In E. Buzawa & C. Buzawa (Eds.), Do arrests and restraining orders work? (pp. 214-242). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
20. Harrell, A., Smith, B., & Newmark, L. (1993). Court processing and the effects of restraining orders for domestic violence victims. Washington, DC: Urban Institute.
21. Henning, K., & Klesges, L. (2002). Utilization of counseling and supportive services by female victims of domestic abuse. Violence and Victims, 17, 623-636.
22. Kasian, M., & Painter, S. (1992). Frequency and severity of psychological abuse in a dating population. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 7, 350-364.
23. Keilitz, S., Hannaford, P., & Efkeman, H. (1997). Civil protection orders: The benefits and limitations for victims of domestic violence (Publication No. R-201). Williamsburg, VA: National Center for State Courts Research.
24. Klein, A. (1996). Re-abuse in a population of court-restrained male batterers: Why restraining orders don't work. In E. Buzawa & C. Buzawa (Eds.), Do arrests and restraining orders work? (pp. 192-213). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
25. Logan, T., Cole, J., Shannon, L., & Walker, R. (2006). Partner stalking: How women respond, cope, and survive. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company.
26. Logan, T., Shannon, L., & Cole, J. (in press). Stalking victimization in the context of intimate partner violence. Violence and Victims.
27. Logan, T., Shannon, L., & Walker, R. (2005). Protective orders in rural and urban areas: A multiple perspective study. Violence Against Women, 11, 876-911.
28. Logan, T., Shannon, L., Walker, R., & Faragher, T. (2006). Protective orders: Questions and conundrums. Traum, Violence, & Abuse, 7, 175-205.
29. Logan, T., Walker, R., Cole, J., & Leukefeld, C. (2002). Victimization and substance use among women: Contributing factors, interventions, and implications. Review of General Psychology, 6, 325-397.
30. Logan, T., Walker, R., Cole, J., Ratliff, S., & Leukefeld, C. (2003). Qualitative differences among rural and urban intimate violence victimization experiences & consequences: A pilot study. Journal of Family Violence, 18, 83-92.
31. Logan, T., Walker, R., Jordan, C., & Campbell, J. (2004). An integrative review of separation and victimization among women: Consequences & implications. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 5, 143-193.
32. Logan, T., Walker, R., Stewart, C., & Allen, J. (2006). Victim service and justice system representative responses about partner stalking: What do professionals recommend? Violence and Victims, 21, 49-66.
33. Marshall, L. (1992). Development of the Severity of Violence Against Women Scales. Journal of Family Violence, 7, 103-120.
34. Marshall, L. (1999). Effects of men's subtle and overt psychological abuse on low-income women. Violence and Victims, 14, 69-88.
35. McCauley, J., Kern, D., Kolodner, K., Dill, L., Schroeder, A., DeChant, H., et al. (1995). The "battering syndrome": Prevalence and clinical characteristics of domestic violence in primary care internal medicine practices. Annuals of Internal Medicine, 123, 744-781.
36. McFarlane, J., Campbell, J., & Watson, K. (2002). Intimate partner stalking and femicide: Urgent implications for women's safety. Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 20, 51-68.
37. McFarlane, J., Campbell, J., Wilt, S., Sachs, C., Ulrich, Y., & Xu, X. (1999). Stalking and intimate partner femicide. Homicide Studies, 3, 300-316.
38. Mechanic, M., Weaver, T., & Resick, P. (2000). Intimate partner violence and stalking behavior: Exploration of patterns and correlates in a sample of acutely battered women. Violence and Victims, 15, 55-72.
39. Moracco, K., Runyan, C., & Butts, J. (1998). Femicide in North Carolina, 1991-1993. Homicide Studies, 2, 442-446.
40. Nicastro, A., Cousins, A., & Spitzberg, B. (2000). The tactical face of stalking. Journal of Criminal Justice, 28, 69-82.
41. Palarea, R., Zona, M., Lane, J., & Langhinrichsen-Rohling, J. (1999). The dangerous nature of stalking: Threats, violence and associated risk factors. Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 17, 269-283.
42. Peckover, S. (2003). "I could have just done with a little more help": An analysis of women's help-seeking from health visitors in the context of domestic violence. Health and Social Care in the Community, 11, 275-282.
43. Plichta, S. (1992). The effects of woman abuse on health care utilization and health status: A literature review. Women's Health Institute, 2, 154-163.
44. Plichta, S. (1996). Violence and abuse: Implications for women's health. In M. Falik & K. Collins (Eds.), Women's health: The Commonwealth Fund Survey (pp. 238-270). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.
45. Plichta, S., & Weisman, C. (1995). Spouse or partner abuse, use of health services, and unmet need for medical care in U.S. women. Journal of Women's Health, 4, 45-53.
46. Ptacek, J. (1999). Battered women in the courtroom: The power of judicial response. Boston: Northeastern University Press.
47. Resnick, H., Acierno, R., & Kilpatrick, D. (1997). Health impact of interpersonal violence 2: Medical and mental health outcomes. Behavioral Medicine, 23, 65-78.
48. Robins, L., Helzer, J., Croughan, J., & Ratcliff, K. (1981). National Institute of Mental Health Diagnostic Interview Schedule: Its history, characteristics, and validity. Archives of General Psychiatry, 38, 381-389.
49. Rosenfeld, B. (2004). Violence risk factors in stalking and obsessional harassment: A review and preliminary meta-analysis. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 31, 9-36.
50. Schafer, J., Caetano, R., & Clark, C. (1998). Rates of intimate partner violence in the United States. American Journal of Public Health, 88, 1702-1704.
51. Schwartz-Watts, D., & Morgan, D. (1998). Violent versus non-violent stalkers. Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 26, 241-245.
52. Shannon, L., Logan, T., Cole, J., & Medley, K. (2006). Help-seeking and coping strategies for intimate partner violence in rural and urban women. Violence and Victims, 22, 167-181.
53. Sheehan, D., Lecrubie, Y., Harnett-Sheehan, K., Janavs, J., Weiller, E., Bonara, L., et al. (1997). Reliability and validity of the MINI International Neuropsychiatric Interview (M.I.N.I.) according to the SCID-P. European Psychiatry, 12, 232-241.
54. Sheridan, L., Blaauw, E., & Davies, G. (2003). Stalking: Knowns and unknowns. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 4, 148-162.
55. Sheridan, L., & Davies, G. (2001). Violence and the prior victim-stalker relationship. Clinical Behavior and Mental Health, 11, 102-116.
56. Spitzberg, B. (2002). The tactical topography of stalking victimization and management. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 3, 261-288.
57. Straus, M., & Gelles, R. (1990). Physical violence in American families: Risk factors and adaptation to violence in 8,145 families. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers.
58. Straus, M., Hamby, S., Boney-McCoy, S., & Sugarman, D. (1996). The Revised Conflict Tactics Scales (CTS2): Development and preliminary psychometric data. Journal of Family Issues, 17, 283-316.
59. Sullivan, G., & Strongman, K. (2003). Vacillating and mixed emotions: A conceptual-discursive perspective on contemporary emotion and cognitive appraisal theories through examples of pride. Journal for the Theory of Social Behavior, 33, 203-226.
60. Tjaden, P., & Thoennes, N. (1998). Stalking in America: Findings from the National Violence Against Women Survey. Washington, DC: National Institute of Justice and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
61. Tjaden, P., & Thoennes, N. (2000). Extent, nature and consequences of intimate partner violence. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice.
62. Tolman, R. (1989). The development of a measure of psychological maltreatment of women by their male partners. Violence and Victims, 4, 159-177.
63. Tolman, R. (1999). The validation of the psychological maltreatment of women inventory. Violence and Victims, 14, 25-35.
64. Westrup, D., Fremouw, W., Thompson, R., & Lewis, S. (1999). The psychological impact of stalking on female undergraduates. Journal of Forensic Sciences, 44, 554-557.
65. Zoellner, L., Feeny, N., Alvarez, J., Watlington, C., O'Neill, M., Zager, R., et al. (2000). Factors associated with completion of the restraining order process in female victims of partner violence. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 15, 1081-1099.