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Violence Against Women (VAW)

Publisher :

SAGE Publications

Scopus Profile
Peer reviewed only
Scopus Profile
Open Access
  • female genital cutting (FGC)
  • female sexual slavery
  • female infanticide
  • +3

e-ISSN :

1552-8448

Issue Frequency :

Monthly

Impact Factor :

2.3

p-ISSN :

1077-8012

Est. Year :

1995

Mobile :

01140539222

Country :

United States

Language :

English

APC :

YES

Impact Factor Assignee :

Google Scholar

Email :

Claire.renzetti@uky.edu

Role In Research Journal

Claire M. Renzetti
Mary P. Koss

Editorial Board Member

Journal Descriptions

Violence Against Women is an international, interdisciplinary journal dedicated to the publication of research and information on all aspects of the problem of violence against women. The journal assumes a broad definition of violence; topics to be covered include, but are not limited to, domestic violence, sexual assault, incest, sexual harassment, female infanticide, female genital cutting (FGC), and female sexual slavery.


Violence Against Women (VAW) is :

International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, female genital cutting (FGC), female sexual slavery, female infanticide, sexual harassment, sexual assault, domestic violence , Online or Print, Monthly Journal

UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN - 1077-8012, E-ISSN - 1552-8448, Established in - 1995, Impact Factor - 2.3

Not Provide Crossref DOI

Indexed in Scopus, WoS

Not indexed in DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE

Publications of VAW

  • dott image February, 2011

Emerging Issues in the Measurement of Rape Victimization

We provide an overview of emerging directions in the measurement of rape, the most extreme form of sexual victimization. The context for our overview is how operational definitions of rape h...

  • dott image May, 2005

Incorporating Feminist Theory and Insights Into a Restorative Justice Response to Sex Offenses

Sex offenses, particularly nonpenetration sex offenses and acquaintance sexual assault, are all too common. Because these crimes reinforce women’s fear of crime and restrict spatial and so...

  • dott image August, 2024

Innovative Services for Survivors of Sexual Violence: Mapping New Pathways Forward

Ensuring that support and services are meeting the needs of survivor-victims (SV) of sexual assault requires that policymakers, service providers, and advocates seek their insight directly. ...

  • dott image January, 2018

If It Wasn’t Rape, Was It Sexual Assault? Comparing Rape and Sexual Assault Acknowledgment in College Women Who Have Experienced Rape

The present study investigated (a) comparisons in rates of rape and sexual assault acknowledgment and (b) a comprehensive multivariate multinomial logistic model predicting rape and sexual a...

  • dott image January, 2006

After-Rape Among Three Populations in the Southwest: A Time of Mourning, a Time for Recovery

Narrative analysis of open-ended interviews with 62 female survivors of rape from three populations in the Southwest (Native American, Mexican American, Anglo) uncovered commonalities and di...

  • dott image June, 1996

Athletic Participation, Fraternity Membership, and Date Rape: The Question Remains—Self-Selection or Different Causal Processes?

This commentary discusses the papers in a special issue that addresses the contribution of athletic participation and fraternity membership to the prediction of date rape on campus. The comm...

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