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SUBMITTER: Caetano R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2948065 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Caetano Raul R Ramisetty-Mikler Suhasini S Harris T Robert TR
Journal of interpersonal violence 20091229 11
This article examines the association between neighborhood characteristics at the census tract-level, couples' perceived neighborhood social cohesion and informal social control, and male-to-female (MFPV) and female-to-male (FMPV) partner violence in the United States. Data come from a second wave of interviews (2000) with a national sample of couples 18 years of age and older who were first interviewed in 1995. The path analysis shows that poverty is associated with perceived social cohesion an ...[more]