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Understanding intimate partner violence requires more than knowing individual statistics. Research can help identify patterns, examine how systems respond, document disparities, and better understand the social and structural conditions surrounding violence.
This pathway is for students, educators, researchers, and others seeking credible information about intimate partner violence and intimate partner homicide. It connects visitors with research, datasets, educational materials, methodology, and original sources.
The Violet Thread encourages readers to examine evidence critically, distinguish what is documented from what is assumed, and recognize the limitations of available data.
IMPORTANT CONTEXT
Data represents people. Behind every case record, statistic, and research finding is a person whose life cannot be reduced to the circumstances of their death. Research involving intimate partner violence should be approached with attention to accuracy, context, privacy, survivor dignity, and the limitations of the records being used.
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For immediate danger, call 911 if it is safe. Confidential support options include:
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) · Text START to 88788
Florida Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-500-1119
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