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Violence and Threats of Violence Against Women and Men in the United States, 1994-1996

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Principal Investigator(s): Tjaden, Patricia; Thoennes, Nancy

Summary: To further the understanding of violence against women, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) and the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), jointly sponsored the National Violence Against Women (NVAW) Survey. To provide a context in which to place women's experiences, the NVAW Survey sampled both women and men. Completed interviews were obtained from 8,000 women and 8,005 men who were 18 years of age or older re... (view details)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR02566.v1

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