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- “Intimate terrorism” is violence embedded in a general pattern of coercive control. It is the violence that is encountered most often in shelter populations, in emergency rooms, and in law enforcement. In heterosexual relationships, it is perpetrated almost entirely by men.
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Mar 31, 2015 · Specifically, IT is defined as “an attempt to dominate one’s partner and to exert general control over the relationship” (p.323) [ 10 ]. Such domination involves the use of a wide range of power and control tactics, including violence.
- Agnes Tiwari, Ko Ling Chan, Denise Shuk Ting Cheung, Daniel Yee Tak Fong, Elsie Chau Wai Yan, Debbie...
- 2015
Intimate Terrorism and Mutual Violent Control. Johnson’s (2005) theory specifically states that IT is not gender symmetric. He says that it is possible, although rare, for there to be two intimate terrorists in a relationship.
- Denise A. Hines, Emily M. Douglas
- 2017
Nov 25, 2023 · IPV is defined as acts perpetrated by a current or previous partner that cause physical, sexual, or psychological harm ( WHO & PAHO, 2012 ).
Feb 6, 2014 · In this article, we argue that past efforts to distinguish among types of intimate partner violence in general survey data have committed a critical error—using data on current spouses to develop operationalizations of intimate terrorism and situational couple violence.
- Michael P. Johnson, Janel M. Leone, Yili Xu
- 2014
Jan 7, 2018 · Intimate terrorism is serious, frequent and controlling violence that can escalate over time and is gendered male violence against women. Situated couple violence is less serious, less frequent, is not coercive or controlling, does not escalate and is gender symmetrical
- Sylvia Walby, Judith Sarah Towers
- 2018
Jul 15, 2023 · Intimate terrorism describes a relationship dynamic in which one partner uses coercive control tactics and acts of violence against the other partner to dominate the relationship (Johnson, 2008). This dynamic is the one referred to by gender-based violence scholars and in a heterosexual relationship it is typically the male partner who controls ...
Jan 5, 2019 · We define what violence in intimate relationships is and offer some insight into the contemporary theoretical debates on violence in intimate relationships, as set out by sociologist Michael P. Johnson’s typologies about partner violence. You have full access to this open access chapter, Download chapter PDF.
