Akers, Caroline & Kaukinen, Catherine. (2008). The Police Reporting Behavior of Intimate Partner Violence Victims. Journal of Family Violence. 24. 159-171. 10.1007/s10896-008-9213-4.
This article looks at Canadian national data to examine the police reporting decisions of married and cohabiting intimate partner violence victims and examines how police notification decisions are influenced by the demographic characteristics of victims and incident-specific factors.