Research

Women are Just as Likely as Men to Commit Domestic Violence...

U.S. CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
Differences in Frequency of Violence and Reported Injury Between Relationships With Reciprocal and Nonreciprocal Intimate Partner Violence

MELANIE PHILLIPS
Man Beaters Behind Closed Doors

RICHARD GELLES
The Hidden Side of Domestic Violence: Male Victims

MARTIN FIEBERT
References Examining Assaults by Women on Their Spouses or Male Partners: An Annotated Bibliography

RICHARD B. FELSON and MAUREEN C. OUTLAW
The Control Motive and Marital Violence

RENEE McDONALD
Estimating the Number of American Children Living in Partner-Violent Families
 

Men Sustain Over One-Third of all DV-Related Injuries...

ABC 20/20
Men Battered by Their Wives

JOHN ARCHER, Ph.D.
Sex Differences in Aggression Between Heterosexual Partners: A Meta-Analytic Review

LEONARD PAULOZZI
Surveillance for Homicide among Intimate Partners – United States, 1981 – 1998
 

...But Men are Less Likely to Report the Incdent...

DAVID FONTES
Men Don't Tell

GEORGE ROLPH
Domestic Violence and the Male Victim
 

...So Media Coverage is Often Biased...

CATHY YOUNG
The Other Aggressor in Domestic Violence

GLENN SACKS
Baseball Player's Domestic Violence Arrest Demonstrates how Men are Presumed Guilty in Domestic Disputes
 

...Which Allows the Myths to Continue.

DONALD G. DUTTON
The Gender Paradigm in Domestic Violence: Conflict of Theory and Data

RICHARD GELLES
Domestic Violence Factoids

WENDY MCELROY
Domestic Violence: Behind the Stereotypes

GLENN SACKS
'Fatal Fathers' Myth Promoted in Wake of Peterson, Hacking Cases

SUSAN SARNOFF
The Institutionalization of Misinformation: VAWA II