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Bad Cops At Home: An Exploratory Study Of Officer-Involved Domestic Violence, Philip M. Stinson, John Liederbach
Bad Cops At Home: An Exploratory Study Of Officer-Involved Domestic Violence, Philip M. Stinson, John Liederbach
Criminal Justice Faculty Publications
Officer-involved domestic violence is a problem that should concern researchers, policymakers, the policing community, and the general public. Yet there is very little research in the area and no official data is available to discern the nature and prevalence of domestic violence in police families. Victims are reluctant to report officer-involved domestic violence and often feel helpless in the criminal justice system where the abuser is employed. This is complicated by provisions of the Lautenberg Amendment of 1996 which prohibit anyone convicted of a crime of domestic violence from carrying a firearm. This study explores 324 cases of state and …
Marriage And Cohabitation, Kara Joyner
Marriage And Cohabitation, Kara Joyner
Sociology Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
Fertility Following An Unintended First Birth, Karen Guzzo, Sarah Hayford
Fertility Following An Unintended First Birth, Karen Guzzo, Sarah Hayford
Sociology Faculty Publications
Research on unintended fertility tends to focus on births as isolated events. This article expands previous research by examining the relationship between early unintended childbearing and subsequent fertility dynamics in the United States. Data from the 2002 National Survey of Family Growth show that 27.5% of mothers report an unintended first birth. We use event history methods to show that these women are significantly more likely than women with an intended first birth to have an unintended second birth than to either have no second birth or an intended second birth, net of sociodemographic characteristics. An unintended first birth also …
Fp-11-06 Adoption Motivations Among U.S. Parents, Elizabeth J. Ela
Fp-11-06 Adoption Motivations Among U.S. Parents, Elizabeth J. Ela
National Center for Family and Marriage Research Family Profiles
No abstract provided.
Fp-11-03 Adopted Children In The U.S., 2007, Elizabeth J. Ela
Fp-11-03 Adopted Children In The U.S., 2007, Elizabeth J. Ela
National Center for Family and Marriage Research Family Profiles
No abstract provided.
Fp-11-10 Fatherhood In The U.S.: Number Of Children, 1987-2010, Bart Stykes
Fp-11-10 Fatherhood In The U.S.: Number Of Children, 1987-2010, Bart Stykes
National Center for Family and Marriage Research Family Profiles
No abstract provided.
Fp-11-08 On The Road To Adulthood: Forming Families, Krista K. Payne
Fp-11-08 On The Road To Adulthood: Forming Families, Krista K. Payne
National Center for Family and Marriage Research Family Profiles
No abstract provided.
Fp-11-04 Fatherhood In The U.S.: Men's Age At First Birth, 1987-2008, Bart Stykes
Fp-11-04 Fatherhood In The U.S.: Men's Age At First Birth, 1987-2008, Bart Stykes
National Center for Family and Marriage Research Family Profiles
No abstract provided.
Fp-11-05 Adoptive Parents In The U.S., 2007, Elizabeth J. Ela
Fp-11-05 Adoptive Parents In The U.S., 2007, Elizabeth J. Ela
National Center for Family and Marriage Research Family Profiles
No abstract provided.
Fp-11-11 On The Road To Adulthood: Sequencing Of Family Experiences, Krista K. Payne
Fp-11-11 On The Road To Adulthood: Sequencing Of Family Experiences, Krista K. Payne
National Center for Family and Marriage Research Family Profiles
No abstract provided.
Fp-11-09 First Divorce Rate, 2010, Larry Gibbs, Krista K. Payne
Fp-11-09 First Divorce Rate, 2010, Larry Gibbs, Krista K. Payne
National Center for Family and Marriage Research Family Profiles
No abstract provided.
Fp-11-12 First Marriage Rate In The U.S., 2010, Krista K. Payne, Larry Gibbs
Fp-11-12 First Marriage Rate In The U.S., 2010, Krista K. Payne, Larry Gibbs
National Center for Family and Marriage Research Family Profiles
No abstract provided.
Fp-11-02 Leaving The Parental Home, Krista K. Payne
Fp-11-02 Leaving The Parental Home, Krista K. Payne
National Center for Family and Marriage Research Family Profiles
No abstract provided.
Fp-11-13 Marital Duration At Divorce, 2010, Krista K. Payne, Larry Gibbs
Fp-11-13 Marital Duration At Divorce, 2010, Krista K. Payne, Larry Gibbs
National Center for Family and Marriage Research Family Profiles
No abstract provided.
Fp-11-01 U.S. Families And Households: Economic Well-Being, Krista K. Payne
Fp-11-01 U.S. Families And Households: Economic Well-Being, Krista K. Payne
National Center for Family and Marriage Research Family Profiles
No abstract provided.
Fp-11-07 Children In Cohabiting Unions, J. A. Cohen
Fp-11-07 Children In Cohabiting Unions, J. A. Cohen
National Center for Family and Marriage Research Family Profiles
No abstract provided.