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Richard M. Tolman is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the social sciences, with 31 publications contributing to the field.

Their work covers several subfields including health, sociology and political science, clinical psychology, gender studies, and demography. These diverse areas indicate a broad interest in social and behavioral aspects of human life.

Key research topics addressed by Tolman include intimate partner and family violence, sexual assault and victimization studies, sex work and related issues, child abuse and trauma, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, gender, feminism, and media, as well as sexuality, behavior, and technology.

Some recent publications by Tolman and their collaborators include:

  • "It was a joke:" Patterns in girls' and boys' self-reported motivations for digital dating abuse behaviors, 2020, Children and Youth Services Review
  • Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence and Beliefs About Partner Violence Screening Among Young Men, 2020, The Annals of Family Medicine
  • Technology-Facilitated Abuse Prevalence and Associations Among a Nationally Representative Sample of Young Men, 2022, The Annals of Family Medicine
  • Paternal Response to Ultrasound Predicts Increased Paternal-Fetal Attachment, 2021, Journal of Family Issues
  • Dating Abuse and Harassment Among Sexual and Gender Minority U.S. College Students, 2023, LGBT Health

Tolman collaborates frequently with a core group of coauthors, including Tova B. Walsh, Vijay Singh, Lisa Fedina, Todd I. Herrenkohl, and Shawna J. Lee.

The most common venues for their publications include The Annals of Family Medicine, Children and Youth Services Review, LGBT Health, Psychology of Violence, and Journal of Family Issues. These journals reflect a focus on family, health, gender issues, and violence-related research.

Best Publications

  • The development of a measure of psychological maltreatment of women by their male partners.

    Richard M. Tolman

  • A Review of Quantitative Research on Men Who Batter

    Richard M. Tolman;Larry W. Bennett

  • The validation of the Psychological Maltreatment of Women Inventory.

    Richard M. Tolman

  • Gender and Contextual Factors in Adolescent Dating Violence

    Christian Molidor;Richard M. Tolman

  • Intervention for men who batter : an ecological approach

    Jeffrey L. Edleson;Richard M. Tolman

  • A Review of Research on Welfare and Domestic Violence

    Richard M. Tolman;Jody Raphael

  • Assessing the Risk of Severe Domestic Violence The Importance of Survivors' Predictions

    Arlene N. Weisz;Richard M. Tolman;Daniel G. Saunders

  • Domestic Violence in the Lives of Women Receiving Welfare

    Richard M. Tolman;Daniel Rosen

  • Adolescent Dating Violence Victimization and Psychological Well-Being

    Michelle Renee Callahan;Richard M. Tolman;Daniel G. Saunders

  • Snooping and Sexting: Digital Media as a Context for Dating Aggression and Abuse Among College Students

    Lauren A. Reed;Richard M. Tolman;L. Monique Ward

  • Gender matters: Experiences and consequences of digital dating abuse victimization in adolescent dating relationships

    Lauren A. Reed;Richard M. Tolman;L. Monique Ward

  • Engaging fathers in child welfare services: a narrative review of recent research evidence

    Nina Maxwell;Jonathan Bryn Scourfield;Brid Featherstone;Sally Holland

  • The Impact of Intimate Partner Violence on Low-Income Women’s Economic Well-Being The Mediating Role of Job Stability

    Adrienne E. Adams;Richard M. Tolman;Deborah Bybee;Cris M. Sullivan

  • Intervention for men who batter: a review of research.

    Tolman Rm;Edleson Jl

  • Domestic violence and women's employment: fixed effects models of three waves of women's employment study data.

    Richard M. Tolman;Hong-Chung Wang

  • Coordinated Community Intervention for Domestic Violence: The Effects of Arrest and Prosecution on Recidivism of Woman Abuse Perpetrators:

    Richard M. Tolman;Arlene N. Weisz

  • Psychological abuse of women.

    Richard M. Tolman

  • Proximity to service providers and service utilization among welfare recipients: the interaction of place and race.

    Scott W. Allard;Richard M. Tolman;Daniel Rosen

  • Baby cries and nurturance affect testosterone in men

    Sari M. van Anders;Richard M. Tolman;Brenda L. Volling

  • Does the Life History Calendar Method Facilitate the Recall of Intimate Partner Violence? Comparison of Two Methods of Data Collection

    Mieko Yoshihama;Brenda Gillespie;Amy C. Hammock;Robert F. Belli

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel G. Saunders
Daniel G. Saunders University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jeffrey L. Edleson
Jeffrey L. Edleson University of California, Berkeley
L. Monique Ward
L. Monique Ward University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Deborah Bybee
Deborah Bybee Michigan State University
Brenda L. Volling
Brenda L. Volling University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Kathleen Coulborn Faller
Kathleen Coulborn Faller University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Cris M. Sullivan
Cris M. Sullivan Michigan State University
James E. Swain
James E. Swain Stony Brook University
Maureen A. Walton
Maureen A. Walton University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Sari M. van Anders
Sari M. van Anders Queen's University

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