The Encyclopedia of Women and Crime 2019
DOI: 10.1002/9781118929803.ewac0364
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Multiple or Repeat Victimization

Abstract: Research has shown that a portion of crime victims experience more than one victimization, known as repeat victimization. For women, repeat victimization is most commonly in the form of sexual victimization and intimate partner violence (IPV). Understanding the prevalence of repeat victimization and why some individuals may be at greater risk of being a repeat victim is important when examining this unique population of victims. This entry will discuss the extent, explanations, and risk factors, and the conseq… Show more

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“…IPV often occurs in multiple relationships over the life course (Mummert, 2019; Oudekerk & Truman, 2017; Stein et al, 2019; St Ivany & Schminkey, 2019). In our study, while a higher proportion of women above age 25 scored positive for a possible BI, compared to those between 19 and 25 years, it is not known at what age they first experienced a hit to the head or were strangled.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…IPV often occurs in multiple relationships over the life course (Mummert, 2019; Oudekerk & Truman, 2017; Stein et al, 2019; St Ivany & Schminkey, 2019). In our study, while a higher proportion of women above age 25 scored positive for a possible BI, compared to those between 19 and 25 years, it is not known at what age they first experienced a hit to the head or were strangled.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%