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The Australian Homicide Project: key findings on intimate partner homicide. Paul Mazerolle, Li Eriksson, Holly Johnson, Richard Wortley

By: Mazerolle, Paul.
Contributor(s): Eriksson, Li | Johnson, Holly | Wortley, Richard.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: 2012Description: electronic document (23 p.); PDF file.Other title: Presented at the Intimate Partner Violence and Homicide Symposium, Brisbane, Qld., 3 May 2012.Subject(s): DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | HOMICIDE | ABUSIVE MEN | ABUSIVE WOMEN | GENDER | OFFENDERS | AUSTRALIA | INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE | DATA ANALYSISOnline resources: Click here to access online | Read news item Summary: This presentation reports initial findings from the first major study of intimate partner homicide in Australia. Based on interviews with over 200 homicide offenders in custodial and community corrections, its objectives are to •Examine individual, social and situational factors related to intimate partner homicide (IPH) •Apply and extend theoretical models for understanding and explaining IPH •Uncover factors, events or circumstances associated with an escalation of risks for IPH. Use the website link to read the NZFVC news item, with links to more information about this Australian Homicide Project.
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This presentation reports initial findings from the first major study of intimate partner homicide in Australia. Based on interviews with over 200 homicide offenders in custodial and community corrections, its objectives are to •Examine individual, social and situational factors related to intimate partner homicide (IPH)
•Apply and extend theoretical models for understanding and explaining IPH
•Uncover factors, events or circumstances associated with an escalation of risks for IPH. Use the website link to read the NZFVC news item, with links to more information about this Australian Homicide Project.