Rural women are at higher risk of violence compared to those living in urban and suburban places, Walter S. DeKeseredy writes.
Walter S. DeKeseredy
Walter S. DeKeseredy is Anna Deane Carlson Endowed Chair of Social Sciences, Director of the Research Center on Violence, and Professor of Sociology at West Virginia University. He has published 32 books and over 250 scientific journal articles and book chapters on violence against women and other social problems. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Criminology (ASC) and has received prestigious awards for his research from the ASC and the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences.
