The Intersection between Intimate Partner Abuse, Technology, and Cybercrime: Examining the Virtual Enemy

by Shelly Clevenger, Catherine D. Marcum, Jordana N. Navarro

Research studies continue to show that intimate partner abuse is a global social problem with severe consequences. However, while studies have advanced the understanding of what constitutes abuse (e.g., emotional abuse, financial abuse, etc.), there remains a dearth of information on how technology is utilized by perpetrators. The sparse information that is available indicates that technology has indeed become a tool by which abusers exert power and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611636728
• ISBN13: 9781611636727
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.8" x 6.0"