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Research

Books

DeKeseredy, W.S. and Dragiewicz, M. (Eds.) (2018). The Routledge handbook of critical criminology (2nd ed). London: Routledge.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S., Dragiewicz, M. & Schwartz, M.A. (2017).  Abusive endings: Separation and divorce violence against women. Los Angeles: University of California Press.

Dragiewicz, M. (Ed.) (2015). Global human trafficking: Critical issues and contexts. London: Routledge.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S. and Dragiewicz, M. (Eds.) (2014). Critical criminology: Critical concepts in criminology: Vol 1-IV. London: Routledge.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S. and Dragiewicz, M. (Eds.) (2012). The Routledge handbook of critical criminology. London: Routledge.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2011). Equality with a vengeance: Men’s rights groups, battered women, and antifeminist backlash. Boston: Northeastern University Press.

Journal articles

Doerfler, P. Turk, K.I., Geeng, C., McCoy, D. Ackerman, J., Dragiewicz, M. (2024). "Privacy or Transparency? Negotiated Smartphone Access as a Signifier of Trust in Romantic Relationships" arXiv (preprint).Open access at https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.04906

Dragiewicz, M., Woodlock, D., Easton, H., Harris, B., & Salter, M. (2023). “I’ll be okay”: Survivors’ perspectives on participation in domestic violence research. Journal of Family Violence, 38: 1139–1150. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10896-023-00518-6

Woodlock, D., Salter, M., Dragiewicz, M., & Harris, B. (2023). “Living in the darkness”: Technology-facilitated coercive control, disenfranchised grief, and institutional betrayal: Violence Against Women, 29(5): 987-1004. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077801222111492

Woodlock, D., Salter, M., Conroy, E., Burke, J., & Dragiewicz, M. (2022). ‘If I’m not real, I’m Not Having an Impact’: Relationality and Vicarious Resistance in Complex Trauma Care. The British Journal of Social Work, 52(7): 4401-4417. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcac054

 

Dragiewicz, M., Woodlock, D., Salter, M., & Harris, B. (2022). “What’s Mum’s Password?”: Australian Mothers’ Perceptions of Children’s Involvement in Technology-Facilitated Coercive Control. Journal of Family Violence 37(1):137-149. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10896-021-00283-4

Dragiewicz, M., Harris, B., Woodlock, D. Salter, M. (2021). Digital media and domestic violence in Australia: Essential contexts. Journal of Gender Based Violence, 5(3): 377-393. https://doi.org/10.1332/239868021X16153782923978

Flood, Michael, Molly Dragiewicz, and Bob Pease. 2021. “Resistance and Backlash to Gender Equality.” Australian Journal of Social Issues 56: 393–408. doi: 10.1002/ajs4.137.

Suzor, N., Dragiewicz, M., Harris, B., Gillett, R., Van Geelen, T., & Burgess, J. (2019). Human rights by design: The responsibilities of social media platforms to address gender-based violence online. Policy & Internet 11(1): 84 -103. https://doi.org/10.1002/poi3.185

Douglas, H., Dragiewicz, M., & Harris, B. (2019). Technology facilitated domestic and family violence: Women’s experiences. British Journal of Criminology. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azy068


Dragiewicz, M., Burgess, J., Matamoros-Fernández, A., Salter, M., Suzor, N., Woodlock, D., & Harris, B. (2018). Technology facilitated coercive control: Domestic violence and the competing roles of digital media platforms. Feminist Media Studies. https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/VJF25crcS6njrXJuggd5/full

 

Cross, C., Dragiewicz, M., & Richards, K. (2018). Understanding romance fraud: Insights from domestic violence research. The British Journal of Criminology 6(5), 1303-1322. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azy005

 

Hayes, R. M., & Dragiewicz, M. (2018). Unsolicited dick pics: Erotica, exhibitionism or entitlement? Women’s Studies International Forum, (online first). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wsif.2018.07.001

 

Dragiewicz, M., & Mann, R. M. (2016). Guest editors’ introduction to special edition: Fighting feminism – organised opposition to women’s rights; International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 5(2), 1–5. http://doi.org/10.5204/ijcjsd.v5i2.313

 

Dragiewicz, M. & Burgess, J. (2016). Domestic violence on #qanda: The “man” question in live Twitter discussion on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s Q&A. Canadian Journal of Women and the Law 28(1): 211-229.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2014). Domestic violence and family law: Criminological concerns. International Journal of Crime Justice and Social Democracy, 3(1): 121-134.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S. & Dragiewicz, M. (2014). Woman abuse in Canada: Sociological reflections on the past, suggestions for the future. Violence Against Women, 20(2): 228-244.

 

Dragiewicz, M., Gover, A.R., Miller, S.L., Naccarelli, J., & Paradiso, B. (2013). Innovative university programs for teaching about domestic violence. Journal of Criminal Justice Education, 24(4), 594-611.

 

Rennison, C. Dragiewicz, M. & DeKeseredy, W.S. (2013). Context matters: Violence against women and reporting to police in rural, suburban and urban areas. American Journal of Criminal Justice, 38(1), 141-159.

 

Rennison, C., DeKeseredy, W.S. & Dragiewicz, M. (2013). Intimate relationship status variation in sexual and physical assault: Urban, suburban, and rural trends. Violence Against Women, 19(11), 1312-1330.

 

Dragiewicz, M. & DeKeseredy, W.S. (2012). Claims about women’s use of non-fatal force in intimate relationships: A contextual review of the Canadian research. Violence Against Women, 18(9) 1008-1026.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S., Dragiewicz, M. & Rennison, C. (2012). Racial/ethnic variations in violence against women: Urban, suburban and rural differences. International Journal of Rural Criminology, 1(2), 184-202.

 

Rennison, C., DeKeseredy, W.S. & Dragiewicz, M. (2012). Urban, suburban, and rural variations in separation/divorce rape/sexual assault: Results from the National Crime Victimization Survey. Feminist Criminology, 7(4): 282-297

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2010). A left realist approach to antifeminist fathers’ rights groups. Crime, Law and Social Change, 54(2), 197-212.

 

Dragiewicz, M. and Lindgren, Y. (2009). The gendered nature of domestic violence: Statistical data for lawyers considering equal protection analysis. American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law. The first annual American Bar Association Domestic Violence Commission and Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law domestic violence dedicated section, 17(2), 229-268.

 

Rosen, L., Dragiewicz M., and Gibbs, J. (2009). Fathers’ rights groups: Demographic correlates and impact on custody policy. Violence Against Women, 15(5), 513-532.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2008). Patriarchy reasserted: Fathers’ rights and anti-VAWA Activism. Feminist Criminology, 3(2), 121-144.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2008). Teaching about human trafficking: Opportunities and challenges for critical engagement. Feminist Teacher, 18(3), 185-201.

 

DeKeseredy, W. and Dragiewicz, M. (2007). Understanding the complexities of feminist perspectives on woman abuse: A commentary on Donald G. Dutton’s Rethinking domestic violence. Violence Against Women, 13(8), 874-884.

 

Book Chapters

Dragiewicz, M. (2023). Best-practice principles for measurement of technology-facilitated coercive control. In B. Harris & D. Woodlock, Technology and Domestic and Family Violence (1st ed., pp. 49–62). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429316098-5

Harris, B., Dragiewicz, M., & Woodlock, D. (2020). Technology, domestic violence advocacy and the Sustainable Development Goals. In J. Blaustein & K. Fitz-Gibbon (Eds.), Emerald handbook of crime, justice, and sustainable development (pp. 304–324). Emerald Group Publishing Limited.

Dragiewicz, M., Woodlock, D., Harris, B., & Reid, C. (2018). Technology facilitated coercive control. In W. S. DeKeseredy, C. M. Rennison, & A. Hall-Sanchez (Eds.), The Routledge International Handbook of Violence Studies. London: Routledge.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2018). Antifeminism and backlash: A critical criminological imperative. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge major works collection: Critical criminology (2nd ed.) (pp. 334-347). London: Routledge.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S., Dragiewicz, M., & Schwartz, M. (2018) Ending abusive endings: Curbing separation/divorce violence against women. In W. S. DeKeseredy, C. M. Rennison, & A. Hall-Sanchez (Eds.), The Routledge International Handbook of Violence Studies. London: Routledge.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2018). Antifeminism and backlash: A critical criminological imperative. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge handbook of critical criminology (2nd ed.) (pp. 334-347). London: Routledge.

DeKeseredy, W.S. & Dragiewicz, M. (2018). Introduction: Critical criminology: Past, present, and future. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge handbook of critical criminology (2nd ed.) (pp. 1-12). London: Routledge.

DeKeseredy, W.S. & Dragiewicz, M. (2018). Beyond critique: Theoretical perspectives. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge handbook of critical criminology (2nd ed.) (pp. 13-18). London: Routledge.

DeKeseredy, W.S. & Dragiewicz, M. (2018). Select topics in critical criminology. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge handbook of critical criminology (2nd ed.) (pp. 165-168). London: Routledge.

DeKeseredy, W.S. & Dragiewicz, M. (2018). Policy issues. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge handbook of critical criminology (2nd ed.) (pp. 427-430). London: Routledge.

 

Dragiewicz, M., & Tyzack, J. (2017). Interview with the Right Honourable Diana Bryant, Chief Justice of the Family Court of Australia. In D. Lowe & D. K. Das (Eds.), Trends in the Judiciary: Interviews with Judges Across the Globe, Volume Three (Vol. 3, p. Chapter 5). CRC Press.

 

Dragiewicz, M. & Barkwell, C. (2016). Luke’s Place: An innovative program for assisting abused mothers post-separation. In M. Hannah and B. Goldstein (Eds.) Domestic violence, abuse, and child custody: Legal strategies and policy issues: Vol. II (§ 11:2-11:17).  Kingston, NJ: Civic Research Institute.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2016). Interventions, Policies, and Future Research Directions in Partner Violence. In C. A. Cuevas & C. M. Rennison (Eds),The Wiley-Blackwell handbook on the psychology of violence (pp. 339-453). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S., Hall, M., Dragiewicz, M. & Rennison, C. (2016). Intimate Violence Against Women in Rural Communities. In J.F. Donnermeyer (Ed.) The Routledge International Handbook of Rural Criminology (pp. 171-180) London: Routledge.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2015). Family law reform and domestic violence: Lessons from Australia. In R. Goel and L. Goodmark (Eds.), Comparative Perspectives on Domestic Violence: Lessons from Efforts Worldwide (pp. 127-140). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2014). Domestic and Family Violence. In R. Atkinson (Ed). Shades of deviance: A primer on crime, deviance, and social harm (pp. 159-161). London: Routledge.

 

Dragiewicz, M. & DeKeseredy, W.S. (2014). Claims about women’s use of non-fatal force in intimate relationships: a contextual review of Canadian research. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge major works collection: Critical criminology (pp. 35-53). London: Routledge.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S., & Dragiewicz, M. (2014). Introduction to Volume I: The foundations of critical criminology. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge major works collection: Critical criminology (pp. 1-16). London: Routledge.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S. & Dragiewicz, M. (2014). Introduction to Volume II: The new era: New theoretical directions in critical criminology. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge major works collection: Critical criminology (pp. 1-12). London: Routledge.

 

Dragiewicz, M. & DeKeseredy, W.S. (2014). Introduction to Volume III: Critical issues in criminological research. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge major works collection: Critical criminology (pp. 1-5). London: Routledge.

 

Dragiewicz, M. & DeKeseredy, W.S. (2014). Introduction to Volume IV: Critical interventions: Engaging social justice. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge major works collection: Critical criminology (pp. 1-6). London: Routledge.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2013).  Family violence or woman abuse? Putting gender back into the Canadian research equation In R. Alaggia, and C. Vine, (Eds.) Cruel but not unusual: Violence in Canadian families, Vol. II (pp. 76-104). Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier University Press.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2013). “You only get what you fight for”: Theorizing the backlash against the U.S. battered women’s movement. In S. Winlow and R. Atkinson (Eds.) New directions in crime and deviancy: Papers from the York Deviancy Conference. London: Routledge.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2012). Tactics of antifeminist backlash: The view from advocates for abused women. In K. Carrington, M. Ball, E. O'Brien & J. Tauri (Eds.). Crime, justice & social democracy: International perspectives (pp. 162-174). London: Palgrave Macmillan.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S. & Dragiewicz, M. (2012). Gaps in knowledge & emerging areas in gender and criminology. In C.M.  Renzetti, S.L. Miller & A.R. Gover (Eds.) Routledge International Handbook of Crime and Gender Studies (pp. 297-307). London: Routledge.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2011). Antifeminist backlash and critical criminology. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.) Routledge handbook of critical criminology (pp. 279-288). London: Routledge.

 

Dragiewicz, M. & DeKeseredy, W.S. (2011). Confronting campus sexual assault. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.) Routledge handbook of critical criminology (pp. 454-464). London: Routledge.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S., & Dragiewicz, M. (2011). Introduction: Critical criminology: Past, present, and future. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge handbook of critical criminology (pp. 1-8). London: Routledge.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S., & Dragiewicz, M. (2011). Part I: The history of critical criminology: International perspectives. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge handbook of critical criminology (pp. 9-12). London: Routledge.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S., & Dragiewicz, M. (2011). Part II: Theoretical Perspectives. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge handbook of critical criminology (pp. 87-92). London: Routledge.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S., & Dragiewicz, M. (2011). Part III: Select topics in critical criminology. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge handbook of critical criminology (pp. 223-229). London: Routledge.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S., & Dragiewicz, M. (2011). Part IV: Policies. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge handbook of critical criminology (pp. 437-441). London: Routledge.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2010). Gender bias in the courts: Implications for battered mothers and their children. In M. Hannah and B. Goldstein (Eds.) Domestic violence, abuse, and child custody: Legal strategies and policy issues (§ 5:1-5:18). Kingston, NJ: Civic Research Institute.

 

Donnermeyer, J.F., DeKeseredy, W.S. & Dragiewicz, M. (2010). Policing rural Canada and the United States. In R.I. Mawby and R. Yarwood (Eds.) Rural policing and policing the rural: A constable countryside? (pp. 23-32). Aldershot, UK: Ashgate.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2009). Why sex and gender matter in domestic violence research and advocacy. In E. Stark and E. Buzawa (Eds.) Violence against women in families and relationships: Making and breaking connections, Volume three: Criminal justice and the law (pp. 201-215). Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2000). Women’s voices, women’s words: Reading acquaintance rape discourse. In M. Frye and S. L. Hoagland (Eds.) Feminist interpretations of Mary Daly (pp. 194-221). University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press.

 

Reprints

 

Dragiewicz, M. & DeKeseredy, W.S. (2014). Claims about women’s use of non-fatal force in intimate relationships: a contextual review of Canadian research. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge major works collection: Critical criminology (pp. 35-53). London: Routledge.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S. & Dragiewicz, M. (2014). Gaps in knowledge and emerging areas in gender and crime studies. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge major works collection: Critical criminology (pp. 190-202). London: Routledge.

 

Rennison, C.M., DeKeseredy, W.S. & Dragiewicz, M. (2014). Urban, suburban, and rural variations in separation/divorce rape/sexual assault: results from the National Crime Victimization Survey. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge major works collection: Critical criminology (pp. 99-113). London: Routledge.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2014). Patriarchy reasserted: fathers’ rights and anti-VAWA activism. In W.S. DeKeseredy & M. Dragiewicz (Eds.), Routledge major works collection: Critical criminology (pp. 177-201). London: Routledge.

 

Dragiewicz, M., & Lindgren, Y. (2013). The gendered nature of domestic violence: Statistical data for lawyers considering equal protection analysis. In N. K. D. Lemon (Ed.), Domestic Violence Law (4th ed.). Eagan, MN: Thompson Reuters.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2012). Gender bias in the courts: Implications for battered mothers and their children reprinted in Family & Intimate Partner Violence Quarterly, 5(1), 15–35.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2003). Women’s voices, women’s words: Reading acquaintance rape discourse reprinted in J. Haley (ed.) Date rape: At issue. San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press.

 

Research reports

Dragiewicz, M., Ackerman, J., & Cale, C. (2022). Pilot Evaluation Study - Domestic Violence Advocate Co-Location at Two Queensland Police Stations: Final Report. Griffith Criminology Institute.

Dragiewicz, M., O’Leary, P., Ackerman, J., Foo, E., Bond, C., Young, A., & Reid, C. (2020). Children and technology-facilitated abuse in domestic and family violence situations: Full Report. (ESafety Research). eSafety Commissioner & Australian Government.

eSafety. (2020). Children and technology-facilitated abuse in domestic and family violence situations: Infographic. eSafety Commissioner & Australian Government.

eSafety. (2020). Children and technology-facilitated abuse in domestic and family violence situations: Summary Report. (ESafety Research). eSafety Commissioner & Australian Government.

Dragiewicz, M., Harris, B., Woodlock, D., Salter, M., Easton, H., Lynch, A., Campbell, H., Leach, J. & Milne, L., (2019). Domestic violence and communication technology: Survivor experiences of intrusion, surveillance, and identity crime, Australian Communications Consumer Action Network, Sydney. http://accan.org.au/files/Grants/Domestic%20violence%20and%20communication%20technology%20Survivor%20experience%20of%20intrusion%20surveillance%20and%20identity%20crime.pdf

Dragiewicz, M. (2019). Technology and Domestic Violence: Australian survivors’ experiences. Infographic. ACCAN. http://accan.org.au/files/Grants/2017%20QUT%20DV/DV%20tech%20survivor%20exp%20infogr.pdf

Dragiewicz, M. (2019). Technology and Domestic Violence: Recommendations for Australia. Infographic. ACCAN. http://accan.org.au/files/Grants/2017%20QUT%20DV/DV%20tech%20recs%20infogr.pdf

 

Flood, M., Dragiewicz, M., & Pease, B. (2018). Resistance and Backlash to Gender Equality: An Evidence Review. Brisbane, Australia: VicHealth; Crime and Justice Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology.

 

DeKeseredy, W.S., Dragiewicz, M., & Demers, K. (2011). Evaluation Summary for Luke’s Place: Family Law Literacy for Abused Women. Report prepared for Luke’s Place and the Canadian Foundation for Women.

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2010). Presumptive joint custody: A review of the pertinent literature. Report prepared for the Battered Women’s Justice Project.

 

DeKeseredy, W. and Dragiewicz M. (2009). Shifting Public Policy Direction: Gender-focused Versus Bi-directional Intimate Partner Violence. Report prepared for the Ontario Women’s Directorate. Toronto: Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration.

 

Dragiewicz, M., and DeKeseredy, W. (2008). Study on the Experiences of Abused Women in the Family Courts in Eight Regions in Ontario. Report prepared for Luke’s Place and the Ontario Women’s Directorate. Toronto: Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration.

 

Dragiewicz, M., and DeKeseredy, W. (2008). A Needs Gap Assessment Report on Battered Mothers Without Legal Representation in the Family Courts. Report Prepared for Luke’s Place and Denise House. Toronto: Victim Secretariat, Ministry of the Attorney General. 

 

Dragiewicz, M. (2001). Trafficking for Sexual Exploitation: A Review of the Literature. The Protection Project, Paul H. Nize School of Advanced International Studies, Washington DC: Johns Hopkins University.

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