Perpetration of Gay and Lesbian Partner Violence: A Disempowerment Perspective

By P. Mckenry, J. Serovich, Tina L. Mason, K. Mosack. Journal of Family Violence, 2006

163 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Gender Studies, Health, Social Psychology

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In Gender Studies

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3. Claudio Longobardi
4. C. Graham
5. Jac Brown
6. A. Frankland

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Citations in the corpus

• Coercive Control in Same-Sex Intimate Partner Violence (2013, background): “Data on perpetration is limited, with studies reporting between 20% and 40% of gay men and women having used some form of physical aggression (McKenry et al. 2006; Waldner-Haugrud et al. 1997).”
• A review of the evidence on the effects of intimate partner violence on men. (2011, background): “McKenry et al. (2006) advised that clinicians should be aware of a range of mental health issues for gay individuals, for example, low self-esteem and feelings of powerlessness and worthlessness.”
• Lessons from Examining Same-Sex Intimate Partner Violence (2013, background): “2011) as are a variety of psychological problems (Coleman 1994), and that engaging in IPV is related to lower psychological well being (McKenry et al. 2006).”
• Rape Prevention and Risk Reduction: Review of the Research Literature for Practitioners (2009, unknown): “However, according to disempowerment theory, individuals who feel inadequate and lack self-efficiency are at increased risk of using nontraditional means of power assertion, such as violence (Archer 1994; McKenry et al. 2006).”
• Intimate Partner Violence in Same-Sex Relationships and The Role of Sexual Minority Stressors: A Systematic Review of the Past 10 Years (2017, methodology): “At the same time, these associations are not subject to full agreement across studies (e. g., Balsam and Szymanski 2005; Edwards and Sylaska 2013; McKenry et al. 2006; Pepper and Sand 2015).”
• Same-Sex Intimate Partner Violence: Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Affirmative Outreach and Advocacy (2009, unknown): “To date, scant research exists on the topic of same-sex intimate partner violence (IPV; Hassouneh & Glass, 2008 ; McClennen, 2005 ; McKenry, Serovich, Mason, & Mosack, 2006 ; National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs [NCAVP], 2005 ; Stark, 2007 ; West, 2002 ).”