Assessing Police Attitudes Toward Intervention in Gender Violence: the Role of Training, Perceived Severity, and Myths About Intimate Partner Violence Against Women

PurposeEven though evidence has broadly confirmed that public attitudes toward intervention shape the decision-making process when dealing with IPVAW events, rather less is known about what determines the police decision-making process. Research support that police attitudes toward intervention in I...

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Main Author: Serrano-Montilla, Celia (Author)
Contributors: Garrido-Macías, Marta ; Sáez-Díaz, Javier ; Sáez, Gemma
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2025
In: Journal of family violence
Year: 2025, Volume: 40, Issue: 2, Pages: 299-311
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
Attitudes toward intervention
Police officers
perceived severity
IPVAW myths
intimate partner violence against women