Pauline is correct which the Dunedin research clearly supports: inter-partner violence is "two way", and Pauline is right women in abusive relationships should not "put up with it."
Pauline is correct which the Dunedin research clearly supports: inter-partner violence is "two way", and Pauline is right women in abusive relationships should not "put up with it." Pauline is not saying the death of women are not important that the relative difference in physical and mental harm is not significant due to the imbalance of physical power between men and women, it is grotesque anyone would infer this is the case. Do the work and accept Pauline has a much more nuanced understanding of inter-partner violence. The Dunedin Study Findings When the Dunedin cohort reached age 21, researchers assessed them for intimate partner violence (IPV). They found that 37.2% of the women and 21.8% of the men reported perpetrating physical violence against a partner (Magdol et al., 1997). A follow-up study looking at the cohort at age 26 specifically examined "clinically abusive relationships"—defined as relationships where the abuse resulted in physical injury...
