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Describe the prevalence and determinants of various forms of intimate violence such as spousal abuse, child abuse, rape, and sexual harassment, and discuss sex differences in perceptions of these crimes.

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The prevalence and determinants of various forms of intimate violence is discussed in this solution.

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The prevalence of the various forms of intimate violence is unfortunately usually directed at women, making it a major issue within health and human rights. It is estimated that at least a fifth of all women have either been physically or sexually abused by a member of the opposite sex at least once within their lifetime. Such is the prevalence ...

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