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Men’s Experiences of Violence in Intimate Relationships

Part of the Palgrave Studies in Victims and Victimology Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-03994-3

ISBN: 978-3-030-03993-6

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Jan 5, 2019

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Chapter 1Violence Against Men in Intimate Relationships

Lien, Marianne Inéz; Lorentzen, Jørgen

Pages: 1 –12

[In this introductory chapter we present the ambitions, objectives and structure of this book. We define what violence in intimate relationships is and offer some insight into the contemporary theoretical debates on violence in intimate relationships, as set out by sociologist Michael P....
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Chapter 2Method and Analysis

Lien, Marianne Inéz; Lorentzen, Jørgen

Pages: 13 –20

[In this short chapter we outline the three sub-studies which comprise the basis of this book. We give an account of the selection process for those men we have interviewed in this qualitative study, and the kinds of violence of which they have been victim. We also outline our methods of...
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Chapter 3Prevalence Studies from the Nordic Countries

Lien, Marianne Inéz; Lorentzen, Jørgen

Pages: 21 –35

[This chapter is based on a review of key Nordic prevalence studies that chart violence against men in intimate relationships, with emphasis on Norwegian studies. In this book we will not go through this work in depth, but give a brief summary of the findings of those studies we have included,...
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Chapter 4Men’s Experience of Intimate Partner Violence

Lien, Marianne Inéz; Lorentzen, Jørgen

Pages: 37 –82

[In this chapter we present men’s experience of intimate partner violence and discuss their experiences in the light of Michael P. Johnson’s typologies of intimate partner violence. We also offer descriptions of some of the men’s childhood experiences of violence. To the best of our knowledge,...
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Chapter 5Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence

Lien, Marianne Inéz; Lorentzen, Jørgen

Pages: 83 –102

[It has been well documented in a host of studies that partner violence leads to many and various consequences for victims. Our study shows that self-reproach, shame of being a victim of violence and social anxiety seem to be universal, rather than gendered, phenomena among people who experience...
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Chapter 6Men Who Are Subjected to Sexual Abuse

Lien, Marianne Inéz; Lorentzen, Jørgen

Pages: 103 –125

[This chapter is based on interviews with ten men who have sought help for sexual abuse. Most of these men have additionally experienced other forms of physical and psychological violence, as well as childhood neglect. Their experiences with these various forms of violence are described here in...
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Chapter 7Experience with Support Agencies

Lien, Marianne Inéz; Lorentzen, Jørgen

Pages: 127 –156

[This chapter illuminates men’s experiences with support agencies. First, we investigate men’s help-seeking and their perception of the help they require. We highlight men’s experiences with family counselling services before focusing on men’s experiences of the services offered at crisis centres...
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Chapter 8The Need to Develop the Established Theory of Partner Violence Further

Lien, Marianne Inéz; Lorentzen, Jørgen

Pages: 157 –171

[This chapter opens with a discussion about Johnson’s (2008) concepts of intimate terrorism and situational violence. We found that the majority of the men we interviewed have been subjected to intimate terrorism, which provides the basis for a renewed theorisation of domestic violence....

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