The Victim-Offender Overlap During the Global Pandemic: A Comparative Study Across Western and Non-Western Countries.

The Victim-Offender Overlap During the Global Pandemic: A Comparative Study Across Western and Non-Western Countries.

Publication date: Dec 09, 2025

This study explores the victim-offender overlap, where intimate partner victimization (physical and verbal) increases the likelihood of subsequent violent behavior, within the context of the global pandemic, using data from both Western (the United States, Denmark, and the Netherlands) and non-Western (Ukraine, Guatemala, and Pakistan) settings. Findings reveal that pandemic strain (e. g., concerns about the virus, food shortages, and health care issues) is significantly associated with violence (Western: b = .071, p

Concepts Keywords
Denmark COVID-19
Food pandemic
Pakistan strain
Victimization victim–offender overlap
victimization
violence

Semantics

Type Source Name
disease MESH strain
disease MESH COVID-19 pandemic

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