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The Intimate Partner Violence Stigma Scale: Initial Development and Validation.

Allison Crowe¹, Nicole M Overstreet², Christine E Murray³

¹East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA.

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

|March 15, 2019

Summary

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Intimate partner violence (IPV) stigma is a significant barrier. This study developed and validated a new scale to measure stigma experiences, offering a tool for survivors of abuse.

Keywords:

assessment domestic violence integrated intimate partner violence stigmatization model intimate partner violence stigma

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Sociology
Public Health

Background:

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a pervasive issue with significant social and psychological consequences.
Stigma surrounding IPV presents a major obstacle for survivors seeking help and support.
Existing measures may not fully capture the multifaceted nature of IPV-related stigma.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop and validate a new psychometric instrument, the Intimate Partner Violence Stigma Scale (IPVSS).
To assess the specific dimensions of stigma experienced by individuals affected by IPV.

Main Methods:

Exploratory factor analysis was employed to examine the underlying structure of the proposed scale.
Scale development involved rigorous psychometric validation procedures.

Main Results:

The exploratory factor analysis identified four distinct subscales: internalized stigma, anticipated stigma, perpetrator stigma, and isolation.
The Intimate Partner Violence Stigma Scale demonstrated preliminary evidence of reliability and validity.

Conclusions:

The IPVSS is a promising tool for quantifying stigma related to intimate partner violence.
This scale can be utilized in clinical and research settings to better understand and address the impact of stigma on IPV survivors.