Impact Factor
3.37
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
2.30
903 total citations
h5-index
31
h5 depth signal
Cited share
74.0%
296 of 400
Total citations
903
Citation footprint
Metric signal
2.05
External metric anchor
Self-citation
8.5%
77 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
921
United Kingdom
161
Australia
147
Canada
141
Spain
54
Citing Fields of Research
Psychiatry & Psychology
1,331
Sociology
737
Law & Legal Studies
288
Homelessness & Human Trafficking
143
Communication Studies
121
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
3,500
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
400
296 cited publications
Last 12 months
205
17.1 publications/month
Open access share
36.1%
74 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
921 citing publications
Leading citing field
Psychiatry & Psychology
1,331 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
19 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v11n1, Jan. 2005-
v11n1, Jan. 2005-
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Psychiatry & Psychology
Sociology
Law & Legal Studies
Broad Categories
Traumatology
Women's Health
Psychiatry & Psychology
MeSH Descriptors
Battered Women
Violence
Women
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1177/10778012261492318
Open DOI
Predictors of Growth From Spiritual Struggle in Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
When coping with intimate partner violence (IPV), many women describe religion/spirituality as a source of comfort and strength. However, they may simultaneously experience distress from religious/spiritual struggles. This mixed-methods ...
02
DOI 10.1177/10778012261498912
Open DOI
Rethinking Revictimization
Survivors of childhood abuse have a heightened risk of experiencing adulthood interpersonal violence. Existing theories explain revictimization through the victim's deficits and past experiences of violence. These theories fail to explai...
03
DOI 10.1177/10778012261497242
Open DOI
The Double-Edged Sword of Trauma Talk: Frozen Fright, Paradoxical Resilience, and the Legal Negotiation of Credibility in Rape Cases
Trauma is central to understanding victims’ responses to sexual assault in legal contexts, but its role in credibility assessments remains contested. This study examines how trauma discourse is expressed, negotiated, and interpreted in r...
04
DOI 10.1177/10778012261497317
Open DOI
Men's Engagement in Gender Equality in Turkey: Intersectional, Political, and Organisational Challenges From NGO and Municipality Perspective
Global efforts to involve men in gender-based violence prevention reveal a complex mix of progress, challenges, and evolving strategies. While men's roles as allies gain recognition, significant barriers remain. Drawing on data from inte...
05
DOI 10.1177/10778012261495051
Open DOI
A Fight for All Women: Social Change as a Framework for Meaning Among Professionals Working With Gender-Based Violence Survivors
Research on work with survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) has primarily focused on its emotional burden and implications for practitioners’ well-being. This study explores how professionals working in GBV services experience and mak...
06
DOI 10.1177/10778012261495052
Open DOI
A Novel Gamified Approach to Measuring Dating Violence Attitudes: The Role of Relationship Self-Efficacy Among University Students
This cross-sectional study examined dating violence attitudes and relationship self-efficacy among 381 university students, using a novel gamified platform—a field first—to boost engagement and reduce social desirability bias. Participan...
07
DOI 10.1177/10778012261495060
Open DOI
It Ends With Us… But Not for Intimate Partner Violence Victims
The movie It Ends With Us reached millions of viewers. It is important to determine whether popular media changes IPV-accepting attitudes, like minimization and victim blaming. IPV victims who saw the movie reported less acceptance of co...
08
DOI 10.1177/10778012261487439
Open DOI
Determinants of Gender-Based Violence in Ecuador
This study analyzed the determinants of gender-based violence (GBV) in Ecuador using microdata from the National Survey on Family Relations and Gender Violence against Women. Binomial logit models estimated the probability of women exper...
09
DOI 10.1177/10778012261493146
Open DOI
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Victimization and Post-Breakup Stalking Victimization Among Korean Women: A Latent Class Analysis
Stalking is a highly debated social issue in Korea. Using data from the Violence Against Women: Focused on Intimate Partner Violence study, this research identifies patterns of IPV victimization and examines how these patterns are associ...
10
DOI 10.1177/10778012261492325
Open DOI
The Survivors’ Calculus: How University Survivors Navigate Healing Amid Institutional Betrayal
Student survivors of sexual violence face barriers to accessing healing resources. This community-driven study analyzed open-ended responses from 387 survivors using Reflexive Thematic Analysis. We introduce the “Survivors’ Calculus,” a ...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
Also issued online.
v.1, no. 1 (Jan. 1995)20050901 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper that meets the full ANSI standard for Permanent Paper