Intimate partner violence, firearms, and sleep disturbances: The influence of coercive control and partner firearm ownership

To investigate the role of diverse forms of intimate partner violence (IPV) and firearms in the context of IPV in sleep disturbances. A cross-sectional survey of domestic violence victims. Six domestic violence shelters (both urban and rural) in the state of Texas. Two hundred fifteen women recruited from domestic violence shelters. Seven items pertaining to sleep disturbances during the past 30 days were employed as dependent variables (in...