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Peer reviewed only Open Access

Violence Against Women (VAW)

Publisher : SAGE Publications
female genital cutting (FGC) female sexual slavery female infanticide
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e-ISSN 1552-8448
p-ISSN 1077-8012
Issue Frequency Monthly
Impact Factor 2.3
Est. Year 1995
Mobile 01140539222
Country United States
Language English
APC YES
Impact Factor Assignee Google Scholar
Email Claire.renzetti@uky.edu

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 P-ISSN: 1077-8012, E-ISSN: 1552-8448, Established: 1995, Impact Factor: 2.3
  • Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

  • Indexed in: Scopus, WoS

  • Not indexed in DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE

Indexing

Role In Research Journal

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Mary P. Koss
Editorial Board Member

Publications of VAW

Emerging Issues in the Measurement of Rape Victimization
Mary P. Koss February, 2011
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...
Incorporating Feminist Theory and Insights Into a Restorative Justice Response to Sex Offenses
Mary P. Koss May, 2005
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...
Innovative Services for Survivors of Sexual Violence: Mapping New Pathways Forward
Mary P. Koss August, 2024
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. ...
If It Wasn’t Rape, Was It Sexual Assault? Comparing Rape and Sexual Assault Acknowledgment in College Women Who Have Experienced Rape
Mary P. Koss January, 2018
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...
After-Rape Among Three Populations in the Southwest: A Time of Mourning, a Time for Recovery
Mary P. Koss January, 2006
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...
Athletic Participation, Fraternity Membership, and Date Rape: The Question Remains—Self-Selection or Different Causal Processes?
Mary P. Koss June, 1996
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...