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Gendered IPV Disclosure: Understanding Factors That Influence Women’s Decision to Report IPV Experiences to the Police

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Journal of Interpersonal Violence

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Abstract

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, Volume 41, Issue 9-10, Page 2303-2328, May 2026.
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is pervasive and has several negative consequences. However, IPV victims mostly do not disclose their victimization experiences to law enforcement agencies, and this attitude largely hinders their ability to receive needed ...