2025
When Policy Is Not Enough: Intimate Partner Violence Survivors’ Search for Housing Assistance in Washington, D.C.
Cattaneo L, Nnawulezi N, Chaudhry T, Hargrove S, King A, Odongo L, Scheick E. When Policy Is Not Enough: Intimate Partner Violence Survivors’ Search for Housing Assistance in Washington, D.C. Violence Against Women 2025, 31: 3182-3207. PMID: 40586164, DOI: 10.1177/10778012251352859.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntimate partner violenceHousing assistanceIntimate partner violence survivorsCommunity-based participatory studyHomeless familiesHousing instabilityPartner violenceViolence survivorsSupport policiesInfluence of contextual factorsLocal implementationParticipatory studyContextual factorsPolicySurvivors' needsImmediate assistanceHousingCollaborative approachLong waiting timesPublic gatewayAssistanceInterdisciplinary research teamViolenceWashingtonIntimate
2021
Housing strategies for addressing domestic violence and abuse
Nnawulezi N, Dones M. Housing strategies for addressing domestic violence and abuse. 2021, 561-574. DOI: 10.4324/9780429331053-41.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUnsafe living environmentsHousing instabilitySuch violenceIPV survivorsRelational power dynamicsViolent behaviorFemale IPV survivorsHousing strategiesDomestic violenceHousing needsAffordable housingHousing optionsHousing supportHousing responsesProlonged homelessnessHousing costsPower dynamicsHousing expensesHousing interventionsLiving environmentStable housingSubsequent homelessnessCommunity conditionsHousing placementPolicy makers
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