Outputs (115)

Bystander experiences of domestic violence and abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic (2024)
Journal Article
Walker, A., Fenton, R. A., Parry, B., Barton, E. R., Snowdon, L. C., Donovan, C., …Hughes, K. (2024). Bystander experiences of domestic violence and abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Gender-Based Violence, https://doi.org/10.1332/23986808y2024d000000020

This article seeks to understand the experiences of bystanders to domestic violence and abuse (DVA) during the COVID-19 pandemic in Wales. Globally, professionals voiced concern over the COVID-19 restrictions exacerbating conditions for DVA to occur.... Read More about Bystander experiences of domestic violence and abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Understanding gender and sexuality: The hidden curriculum in English schools (2023)
Journal Article
Gangoli, G., Donovan, C., King, H., & Dutt, A. (2023). Understanding gender and sexuality: The hidden curriculum in English schools. Review of Education, 11(3), Article e3440. https://doi.org/10.1002/rev3.3440

Schools continue to produce regimes of gender and sexuality, including overt and covert curricula based on assumed essentialist differences between girls and boys, reinforced and regulated through uniform, sport and peer pressure. The recent focus on... Read More about Understanding gender and sexuality: The hidden curriculum in English schools.

Domestic colonisation: The centrality of the home in experiences of home‐takeovers and hate relationships (2023)
Journal Article
Clayton, J., Donovan, C., & Macdonald, S. J. (2023). Domestic colonisation: The centrality of the home in experiences of home‐takeovers and hate relationships. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.12660

In this paper we introduce the concept of ‘domestic colonisation’ as a contribution to the literature on critical geographies of home. This provides a lens to focus on the ways in which domestic spaces might be exploited and/or dominated though famil... Read More about Domestic colonisation: The centrality of the home in experiences of home‐takeovers and hate relationships.

‘I wasn’t aware at the time, I could actually say “no”’: Intimacy, Expectations, and Consent in Queer Relationships (2023)
Book Chapter
Donovan, C., Butterby, K., & Barnes, R. (2023). ‘I wasn’t aware at the time, I could actually say “no”’: Intimacy, Expectations, and Consent in Queer Relationships. In S. Franklin, H. Piercy, A. Thampuran, & R. White (Eds.), Consent: Legacies, Representations, and Frameworks for the Future (154-169). London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003365082-14

Drawing on interview data collected in three projects exploring domestic abuse in LGB and/or T+ people’s intimate relationships, this chapter examines sexual consent in LGB and/or T+ people’s abusive relationships through a queer lens. Three themes a... Read More about ‘I wasn’t aware at the time, I could actually say “no”’: Intimacy, Expectations, and Consent in Queer Relationships.

Students’ help-seeking for experiences of interpersonal violence: how can universities respond? (2023)
Journal Article
Roberts, N., Donovan, C., & Durey, M. (2023). Students’ help-seeking for experiences of interpersonal violence: how can universities respond?. Criminology & Criminal Justice, https://doi.org/10.1177/17488958231202011

The prevention of interpersonal violence and abuse for students in Higher Educational Institutions and the development of appropriate institutional responses to support those affected are at the core of the Universities UK’s (2016) Changing the Cultu... Read More about Students’ help-seeking for experiences of interpersonal violence: how can universities respond?.

Family abuse targeting queer family members: An argument to address problems of visibility in local services and civic life (2023)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., Magić, J., & West, S. (2023). Family abuse targeting queer family members: An argument to address problems of visibility in local services and civic life. Journal of Family Violence, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10896-023-00617-4

Purpose To draw attention to the invisibility of family abuse victimisation of lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or trans folk and its impacts; and the lack of appropriate, confident, skilled, formal responses to family abuse victimisation. In addition to... Read More about Family abuse targeting queer family members: An argument to address problems of visibility in local services and civic life.

The Impact of Police ‘Process-Driven Responses’ on Supporting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and/or Transgender + Victim-Survivors of Domestic Abuse in England (2023)
Journal Article
Butterby, K., & Donovan, C. (2023). The Impact of Police ‘Process-Driven Responses’ on Supporting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and/or Transgender + Victim-Survivors of Domestic Abuse in England. Journal of Family Violence, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10896-023-00608-5

The public story of domestic abuse (DA) sets out DA as a problem of cisgender, heterosexual ‘strong’ men, perpetrating physical abuse towards cisgender, heterosexual ‘weak’ women. Drawing upon this narrative, LGB and/or T + victim-survivors may not s... Read More about The Impact of Police ‘Process-Driven Responses’ on Supporting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and/or Transgender + Victim-Survivors of Domestic Abuse in England.

Family Violence Within LGBTQ Communities in Australia: Intersectional Experiences and Associations with Mental Health Outcomes (2023)
Journal Article
Amos, N., Hill, A., Donovan, C., Carman, M., Parsons, M., McNair, R., …Bourne, A. (2023). Family Violence Within LGBTQ Communities in Australia: Intersectional Experiences and Associations with Mental Health Outcomes. Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 20(4), 1316-1327. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13178-023-00822-2

Background: While prior research has documented intimate partner violence (IPV) and family of origin violence (FOV) experienced by LGBTQ communities at rates at least comparable to heterosexual and/or cisgender populations, little knowledge exists of... Read More about Family Violence Within LGBTQ Communities in Australia: Intersectional Experiences and Associations with Mental Health Outcomes.

Naming and recognition of intimate partner violence and family of origin violence among LGBTQ communities in Australia (2022)
Journal Article
Bourne, A., Amos, N., Donovan, C., Carman, M., Parsons, M., Lusby, S., …Hill, A. O. (2023). Naming and recognition of intimate partner violence and family of origin violence among LGBTQ communities in Australia. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 38(5-6), 4589-4615. https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605221119722

Dominant framings of intimate partner violence (IPV) construct the experience as one where a cisgender man enacts violence against a cisgender woman. While often the case, this framing obfuscates the experiences of people who identify as lesbian, gay... Read More about Naming and recognition of intimate partner violence and family of origin violence among LGBTQ communities in Australia.

Becoming cuckooed: conceptualising the relationship between disability, home takeovers and criminal exploitation (2022)
Journal Article
Macdonald, S. J., Donovan, C., Clayton, J., & Husband, M. (2022). Becoming cuckooed: conceptualising the relationship between disability, home takeovers and criminal exploitation. Disability and Society, https://doi.org/10.1080/09687599.2022.2071680

This article explores the phenomenon whereby disabled people’s homes are being occupied (i.e. cuckooed) by local perpetrators and/or county lines organised criminal groups. This study employs a qualitative biographical methodology that collects data... Read More about Becoming cuckooed: conceptualising the relationship between disability, home takeovers and criminal exploitation.

Re-Conceptualising Repeat Reports of Hate Crime/Incidents as Hate Relationships Based on Coercive Control and Space for Action (2022)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., Macdonald, S., & Clayton, J. (2023). Re-Conceptualising Repeat Reports of Hate Crime/Incidents as Hate Relationships Based on Coercive Control and Space for Action. Sociological Research Online, 28(2), 502–517. https://doi.org/10.1177/13607804211065052

Developing from existing research in the field of hate studies, this article outlines a new approach to understanding repeated experiences of hate by perpetrators who live in close proximity as neighbours to those victimised. Building on previous wor... Read More about Re-Conceptualising Repeat Reports of Hate Crime/Incidents as Hate Relationships Based on Coercive Control and Space for Action.

Exploring ‘hate relationships’ through Connected Voice’s Hate Crime Advocacy Service (2021)
Report
Donovan, C., Clayton, J., Macdonald, S., Ungureanu, C., & Knight, M. (2021). Exploring ‘hate relationships’ through Connected Voice’s Hate Crime Advocacy Service. [No known commissioning body]

Living with hate relationships: familiar encounters, enduring racisms and geographies of entrapment (2021)
Journal Article
Clayton, J., Donovan, C., & Macdonald, S. (2022). Living with hate relationships: familiar encounters, enduring racisms and geographies of entrapment. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 40(1), 60-79

This paper utilises the concept of ‘hate relationships’ in conversation with the literature on geographies of encounter to explore experiences of racism for those entrapped by racist encounters with those who are familiar. In so doing we attend to th... Read More about Living with hate relationships: familiar encounters, enduring racisms and geographies of entrapment.

‘I may yet be left with no choice but to seek an ending to my torment’: disability and intersectionalities of hate crime (2021)
Journal Article
MacDonald, S., Donovan, C., & Clayton, J. (2023). ‘I may yet be left with no choice but to seek an ending to my torment’: disability and intersectionalities of hate crime. Disability and Society, 38(1), 127-147. https://doi.org/10.1080/09687599.2021.1928480

This article contributes to the growing literature concerning Disability Hate Studies. The study employs the concept of intersectionality and examines experiences of hate crimes recorded as racist or homophobic but where the victims/survivors also ha... Read More about ‘I may yet be left with no choice but to seek an ending to my torment’: disability and intersectionalities of hate crime.

LGBT+ Domestic Abuse Needs Assessment for Central Bedfordshire Council (2021)
Report
Donovan, C., Magić, J., & West, S. (2021). LGBT+ Domestic Abuse Needs Assessment for Central Bedfordshire Council. Galop, LGBT Anti-violence charity

This report aims to improve understanding of: the experiences of domestic abuse in the LGBT+1 population of Central Bedfordshire; whether Central Bedfordshire domestic abuse services meet the needs of local LGBT+ people; and what changes are needed t... Read More about LGBT+ Domestic Abuse Needs Assessment for Central Bedfordshire Council.

Queering Narratives of Domestic Violence and Abuse (2020)
Book
Donovan, C., & Barnes, R. (2020). Queering Narratives of Domestic Violence and Abuse. Palgrave Macmillan

Sex and relationships education for LGBT+ young people: Lessons from UK youth work (2020)
Journal Article
Formby, E., & Donovan, C. (2020). Sex and relationships education for LGBT+ young people: Lessons from UK youth work. Sexualities, 23(7), 1155-1178. https://doi.org/10.1177/1363460719888432

An eight day working week: LGBT+ Domestic Abuse Sector Snapshot (2020)
Report
Donovan, C., & Butterby, K. (2020). An eight day working week: LGBT+ Domestic Abuse Sector Snapshot. [No known commissioning body]

Feminist Activism Among Academic Staff in the Movement to Address Gender-Based Violence on Campus (2020)
Book Chapter
Donovan, C., Chantler, K., Fenton, R., & Bracewell, K. (2020). Feminist Activism Among Academic Staff in the Movement to Address Gender-Based Violence on Campus. In Collaborating for Change: Transforming Cultures to End Gender-Based Violence in Higher Education. Oxford University Press

Gendered landscapes of safety: How women construct and navigate the urban landscape to avoid sexual violence (2020)
Journal Article
Roberts, N., Donovan, C., & Durey, M. (2022). Gendered landscapes of safety: How women construct and navigate the urban landscape to avoid sexual violence. Criminology & Criminal Justice, 22(2), 287-303. https://doi.org/10.1177/1748895820963208

This article presents findings from an online survey gathering quantitative and qualitative data from men and women students at a university in the north of England in 2016. The survey explored their perceptions of safety and experiences of interpers... Read More about Gendered landscapes of safety: How women construct and navigate the urban landscape to avoid sexual violence.

The Training Needs of Magistrates in relation to Domestic Abuse (2020)
Report
Donovan, C., Wilcock, A., Cunnington-Shore, C., & Easton, J. (2020). The Training Needs of Magistrates in relation to Domestic Abuse. Magistrates Association

Help-seeking among lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender victims/survivors of domestic violence and abuse: the impacts of cisgendered heteronormativity and invisibility (2019)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., & Barnes, R. (2019). Help-seeking among lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender victims/survivors of domestic violence and abuse: the impacts of cisgendered heteronormativity and invisibility. Journal of Sociology, 56(4), 554-570. https://doi.org/10.1177/1440783319882088

Many undergraduate students in the UK fall into age groups particularly at risk from interpersonal violence. Recent evidence suggests a range of interpersonal violence is part of the university experience for a significant number of students. In this... Read More about Help-seeking among lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender victims/survivors of domestic violence and abuse: the impacts of cisgendered heteronormativity and invisibility.

Challenging Boundaries: How students construct and navigate boundaries of safety based on their gendered and/or racialised subjectivities (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Roberts, N., Donovan, C., & Durey, M. (2019, December). Challenging Boundaries: How students construct and navigate boundaries of safety based on their gendered and/or racialised subjectivities. Paper presented at First Annual FES Research Conference: Boundary Breaking, University of Sunderland

Landscapes of Safety: The construction and navigation of the urban landscape by students based on their gendered and/or racialised subjectivities (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Roberts, N., Donovan, C., & Durey, M. (2019, December). Landscapes of Safety: The construction and navigation of the urban landscape by students based on their gendered and/or racialised subjectivities

Agency, Resistance and the Non-'Ideal' Victim: How women deal with sexual violence (2019)
Journal Article
Roberts, N., Donovan, C., & Durey, M. (2019). Agency, Resistance and the Non-'Ideal' Victim: How women deal with sexual violence. Journal of Gender-Based Violence, 3(3), 323-338. https://doi.org/10.1332/239868019x15633766459801

Many undergraduate students in the UK fall into age groups particularly at risk from interpersonal violence. Recent evidence suggests a range of interpersonal violence is part of the university experience for a significant number of students. In this... Read More about Agency, Resistance and the Non-'Ideal' Victim: How women deal with sexual violence.

Re-tangling the concept of coercive control: A view from the margins and a response to Walby and Towers (2018) (2019)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., & Barnes, R. (2019). Re-tangling the concept of coercive control: A view from the margins and a response to Walby and Towers (2018). Criminology & Criminal Justice, 21(2), 242-257. https://doi.org/10.1177/1748895819864622

This article responds to Walby and Towers’ article, in which they propose a quantitative methodology that evidences gender asymmetry in ‘domestic violence crime’. Through examining core issues including harm, severity and repetition of domestic viole... Read More about Re-tangling the concept of coercive control: A view from the margins and a response to Walby and Towers (2018).

Being 'ideal' or falling short? The legitimacy of lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender victims of domestic violence and hate crime. In M. Duggan (ed), Revisiting the “Ideal Victim” (pp.83-101). Policy Press. (2018)
Book Chapter
Donovan, C., & Barnes, R. (2018). Being 'ideal' or falling short? The legitimacy of lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender victims of domestic violence and hate crime. In M. Duggan (ed), Revisiting the “Ideal Victim” (pp.83-101). Policy Press. In M. Duggan (Ed.), Revisiting the Ideal Victim (83-101). Policy Press

Introduction: Austerity Policies: Bad Ideas in Practice (2018)
Book Chapter
Rushton, P., & Donovan, C. (2018). Introduction: Austerity Policies: Bad Ideas in Practice. In P. Rushton, & C. Donovan (Eds.), Austerity Policies: Bad Ideas in Practice (1-17). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-79120-3

People of Diverse Genders and/ or Sexualities Caring for and Protecting Animal Companions in the Context of Domestic Violence (2018)
Journal Article
Taylor, N., Riggs, D., Donovan, C., Signal, T., & Fraser, H. (2019). People of Diverse Genders and/ or Sexualities Caring for and Protecting Animal Companions in the Context of Domestic Violence. Violence Against Women, 25(9), 1096-1115. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077801218809942

This article reports on a thematic analysis of open-ended questions about how humans respond to violence directed toward animals in the context of violent human relationships, derived from an Australian–U.K. survey of people of diverse genders and/or... Read More about People of Diverse Genders and/ or Sexualities Caring for and Protecting Animal Companions in the Context of Domestic Violence.

People of Diverse Genders and/or Sexualities and Their Animal Companions: Experiences of Family Violence in a Binational Sample (2018)
Journal Article
Riggs, D. W., Taylor, N., Signal, T., Fraser, H., & Donovan, C. (2018). People of Diverse Genders and/or Sexualities and Their Animal Companions: Experiences of Family Violence in a Binational Sample. Journal of Family Issues, 39(18), https://doi.org/10.1177/0192513x18811164

A significant body of research in the field of human–animal studies has focused on animals who live alongside humans within the home, with such animals often considered family members. To date, however, this research has focused almost exclusively on... Read More about People of Diverse Genders and/or Sexualities and Their Animal Companions: Experiences of Family Violence in a Binational Sample.

New directions in hate reporting research: agency, heterogeneity and relationality (2018)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., Clayton, J., & Macdonald, S. (2019). New directions in hate reporting research: agency, heterogeneity and relationality. Sociological Research Online, 24(2), 185-202. https://doi.org/10.1177/1360780418798848

The third-party hate reporting project Arch, based in the north-east of England, has one of the largest datasets on third-party reporting of hate crime/incidents in the UK. Spanning a 10-year period from 2005, this dataset, though limited, provides a... Read More about New directions in hate reporting research: agency, heterogeneity and relationality.

Agency, Resistance and the Non "Ideal Victim": How women deal with everyday sexual violence? (2018)
Other
Roberts, N., Donovan, C., Tudor, K., & Durey, M. (2018). Agency, Resistance and the Non "Ideal Victim": How women deal with everyday sexual violence?

Positioning Universities as a source of Help when Gender Based Violence, Harassment and/or Hate Are Experienced by Students (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Donovan, C., Roberts, N., Tudor, K., & Durey, M. (2018, July). Positioning Universities as a source of Help when Gender Based Violence, Harassment and/or Hate Are Experienced by Students

"Well that would be nice, but we can't do that in the current climate" Prioritising Services Under Austerity (2018)
Book Chapter
Prioritising Services Under Austerity. In P. Rushton, & C. Donovan (Eds.), Austerity Policies Bad Ideas in Practice. Palgrave Mcmillan

The link between domestic violence and abuse and animal cruelty in the intimate relationships of people of diverse genders and/or sexualities: A bi-national study (2018)
Journal Article
Riggs, D., Taylor, N., Fraser, H., Donovan, C., & Signal, T. (2018). The link between domestic violence and abuse and animal cruelty in the intimate relationships of people of diverse genders and/or sexualities: A bi-national study. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260518771681

Over the past three decades, a growing body of research has focused on experiences of domestic violence and abuse (DVA) among people of diverse genders and/or sexualities. Missing, however, has been a focus on what is known as “the link” between DVA... Read More about The link between domestic violence and abuse and animal cruelty in the intimate relationships of people of diverse genders and/or sexualities: A bi-national study.

Feminism and social work (2017)
Book Chapter
Donovan, C. (2017). Feminism and social work. In L. Deacon, & S. Macdonald (Eds.), Social Work Theory and Practice. SAGE Publications

An exploration of Spare Rib's treatment of violence between women in same sex relationships (2017)
Book Chapter
Donovan, C. (2017). An exploration of Spare Rib's treatment of violence between women in same sex relationships. In A. Smith (Ed.), Re-Reading Spare Rib. Palgrave Macmillan

Agency, Resistance And The Non \textquoteleftIdeal Victim\textquoteright: How Women Deal With Everyday Sexual Violence. (2017)
Other
Roberts, N., & Donovan, C. (2017). Agency, Resistance And The Non \textquoteleftIdeal Victim\textquoteright: How Women Deal With Everyday Sexual Violence

People of Diverse Genders and/or Sexualities and their Animal Companions: Experiences of Family Violence in a Bi-National Sample (2017)
Journal Article
Riggs, D., Fraser, H., Taylor, N., Signal, T., & Donovan, C. (2017). People of Diverse Genders and/or Sexualities and their Animal Companions: Experiences of Family Violence in a Bi-National Sample. Journal of Family Issues,

Developing and Promoting Safer Communities of Learners. (2017)
Other
Donovan, C., & Roberts, N. (2017). Developing and Promoting Safer Communities of Learners

The disability bias: understanding the context of hate in comparison with other minority populations (2017)
Journal Article
Macdonald, S. J., Donovan, C., & Clayton, J. (2017). The disability bias: understanding the context of hate in comparison with other minority populations. Disability and Society, https://doi.org/10.1080/09687599.2017.1304206

Help-Seeking of Students. (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Donovan, C., Roberts, N., Tudor, K., & Durey, M. (2017, March). Help-Seeking of Students

Domestic violence and abuse in lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender (LGB and/or T) relationships (2017)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., & Barnes, R. (2017). Domestic violence and abuse in lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender (LGB and/or T) relationships. Sexualities, https://doi.org/10.1177/1363460716681491

Making sense of discourses of sameness and difference in agency responses to abusive LGB and/or T partners (2017)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., & Barnes, R. (2019). Making sense of discourses of sameness and difference in agency responses to abusive LGB and/or T partners. Sexualities, 22(5-6), 785-802. https://doi.org/10.1177/1363460716665787

The success of recent same-sex marriage campaigns worldwide arguably reflects a shift towards recognising parity between lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or trans (LGB and/or T) and heterosexual relationships, whereby LGB and/or T women and men are credite... Read More about Making sense of discourses of sameness and difference in agency responses to abusive LGB and/or T partners.

Initial Findings from the Emerald Project: Exploring relationships between structural vulnerabilities and perceptions and experiences of violence and abuse amongst students. (2017)
Report
Donovan, C., Roberts, N., Tudor, K., & Durey, M. (2017). Initial Findings from the Emerald Project: Exploring relationships between structural vulnerabilities and perceptions and experiences of violence and abuse amongst students. [No known commissioning body]

Emerald Project Interim Report. (2016)
Other
Donovan, C., Roberts, N., Tudor, K., & Durey, M. (2016). Emerald Project Interim Report

A Critical Portrait of Hate Crime/Incident Reporting in North East England: The Value of Statistical Data and the Politics of Recording in an Age of Austerity (2016)
Journal Article
Clayton, J., Donovan, C., & Macdonald, S. J. (2016). A Critical Portrait of Hate Crime/Incident Reporting in North East England: The Value of Statistical Data and the Politics of Recording in an Age of Austerity. Geoforum, 75, 64-74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2016.07.001

Exploring third party reporting across categories of hate in Tyne and Wear. (2016)
Journal Article
Macdonald, S. J., Clayton, J., & Donovan, C. (2016). Exploring third party reporting across categories of hate in Tyne and Wear

Making sense of abusive behaviour in LGBT intimate relationships (2015)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., & Barnes, R. (2015). Making sense of abusive behaviour in LGBT intimate relationships

Distancing and limited resourcefulness : third sector service provision under austerity localism in the North East of England. (2015)
Journal Article
Clayton, J., Donovan, C., & Merchant, J. (2015). Distancing and limited resourcefulness : third sector service provision under austerity localism in the North East of England. Urban Studies, 53(4), 723-740

Rape Crisis Tyneside and Northumberland : Tyneside Rape Crisis (covering Gateshead, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North Tyneside and South Tyneside) : service evaluation (2015)
Report
Donovan, C., Durey, M., Butterworth, K., & Hugman, C. (2015). Rape Crisis Tyneside and Northumberland : Tyneside Rape Crisis (covering Gateshead, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North Tyneside and South Tyneside) : service evaluation. [No known commissioning body]

Rape crisis Tyneside and Northumberland : Grace (covering Northumberland) : Rape Crisis service evaluation (2015)
Report
Donovan, C., Durey, M., Butterworth, K., & Hugman, C. (2015). Rape crisis Tyneside and Northumberland : Grace (covering Northumberland) : Rape Crisis service evaluation. [No known commissioning body]

Tackling inequality in the intimate sphere : problematizing love and violence in same-sex relationships (2015)
Book Chapter
Donovan, C. (2015). Tackling inequality in the intimate sphere : problematizing love and violence in same-sex relationships. In R. Leckey (Ed.), After Legal Equality. Routledge

Centre for Applied Sciences Newsletter (2015)
Report
Donovan, C. (2015). Centre for Applied Sciences Newsletter. [No known commissioning body]

Reporting and Responding to Hate Crime in the North East of England (2014)
Other
Donovan, C., Macdonald, S. J., & Clayton, J. (2014). Reporting and Responding to Hate Crime in the North East of England

Emotions of austerity : care and commitment in public service delivery in the North East of England (2014)
Journal Article
Clayton, J., Donovan, C., & Merchant, J. (2014). Emotions of austerity : care and commitment in public service delivery in the North East of England. Emotion, Space and Society, 14, 24-32

The Coral Project : exploring abusive behaviours in lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender relationships. (2014)
Report
Donovan, C., Barnes, R., & Nixon, C. (2014). The Coral Project : exploring abusive behaviours in lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender relationships. [No known commissioning body]

Evaluation of the introduction of the Sunderland Customer Services Network to Children's Service (2014)
Report
Donovan, C., Tunmore, J., & Durey, M. (2014). Evaluation of the introduction of the Sunderland Customer Services Network to Children's Service. [No known commissioning body]

Evaluation of the North East Domestic Abuse Project University of Sunderland (2014)
Report
Donovan, C., & Durey, M. (2014). Evaluation of the North East Domestic Abuse Project University of Sunderland. [No known commissioning body]

Teaching Gendered Violence: The impact upon students\textquoteright thoughts (and attitudes). (2014)
Other
Donovan, C., Roberts, N., & Durey, M. (2014). Teaching Gendered Violence: The impact upon students\textquoteright thoughts (and attitudes)

Domestic violence and sexuality : what's love got to do with it? (2014)
Book
Donovan, C., & Hester, M. (2014). Domestic violence and sexuality : what's love got to do with it?. Policy Press

Domestic violence and voluntary perpetrator programmes : engaging men in the pre-commencement phase (2013)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., & Griffiths, S. (2013). Domestic violence and voluntary perpetrator programmes : engaging men in the pre-commencement phase. The British Journal of Social Work, 1-17

Redefining domestic violence and abuse : unintended consequences of risk assessment (2013)
Book Chapter
Donovan, C. (2013). Redefining domestic violence and abuse : unintended consequences of risk assessment. In J. Kearney, & C. Donovan (Eds.), Constructing Risky Identities in Policy and Practice. Palgrave Macmillan

Researching perpetrators of abuse in same sex and/or trans realtionships: emergent methodological dilemas and reflections (2013)
Other
Barnes, R., Donovan, C., & Nixon, C. (2013). Researching perpetrators of abuse in same sex and/or trans realtionships: emergent methodological dilemas and reflections

Localism or Pulling the Plug on Public Services? Consequences of Austerity for the Third Sector in the North East (2012)
Other
Donovan, C., Clayton, J., & Merchant, J. (2012). Localism or Pulling the Plug on Public Services? Consequences of Austerity for the Third Sector in the North East

An exploration of the impact of the Coalition Government's spending review on the North East and how the Department of Social Sciences might respond (2011)
Other
Donovan, C., Clayton, J., Merchant, J., & Roberts, N. (2011). An exploration of the impact of the Coalition Government's spending review on the North East and how the Department of Social Sciences might respond

Tyneside Rape Crisis Centre Grace - Northumberland Sexual Violence Project: Evaluation and sustainability report (2011)
Other
Donovan, C., Roberts, N., & Wilcock, A. (2011). Tyneside Rape Crisis Centre Grace - Northumberland Sexual Violence Project: Evaluation and sustainability report

Rights, Risks and Responsibilities (2011)
Book
Kearney, J., & Donovan, C. (2011). Rights, Risks and Responsibilities. Pending Details

Benefits of identifying need as well as risk for victim/survivors of domestic violence (2011)
Journal Article
Griffiths, S., & Donovan, C. (2011). Benefits of identifying need as well as risk for victim/survivors of domestic violence

Voluntary perpetrator programmes : issues of engagement and retention (2011)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., & Griffiths, S. (2011). Voluntary perpetrator programmes : issues of engagement and retention

Barriers to making referrals of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) victim/survivors to the MARAC and recommendations for improvement (2011)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., & Rowlands, J. (2011). Barriers to making referrals of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) victim/survivors to the MARAC and recommendations for improvement

Exploring emotion work in domestically abusive relationships (2011)
Book Chapter
Donovan, C., & Hester, M. (2011). Exploring emotion work in domestically abusive relationships. In J. L. Ristock (Ed.), Intimate Partner Violence in LGBTQ Lives (81-101). Routledge

Seeking help from the enemy: help-seeking strategies of those in same sex relationships who have experienced domestic abuse (2011)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., & Hester, M. (2011). Seeking help from the enemy: help-seeking strategies of those in same sex relationships who have experienced domestic abuse. Child and family law quarterly, 23(1), 26-40

Domestic violence in first same-sex relationships : making the case for mainstreaming same-sex sex and relationship education (2010)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., & Hester, M. (2010). Domestic violence in first same-sex relationships : making the case for mainstreaming same-sex sex and relationship education

Making connections count : an evaluation of early intervention models for change in domestic violence (2010)
Report
Donovan, C., Griffiths, S., Groves, N., Johnson, H., & Douglass, J. (2010). Making connections count : an evaluation of early intervention models for change in domestic violence. [No known commissioning body]

Barriers to Making Referrals of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered (LGBT) victim/survivors to the MARAC and Recommendations for Improvement: A Study of IDVAs, MARAC Coordinators and PPU Detective Inspectors Within the Northumbria Police Force Area. (2010)
Report
Donovan, C. (2010). Barriers to Making Referrals of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered (LGBT) victim/survivors to the MARAC and Recommendations for Improvement: A Study of IDVAs, MARAC Coordinators and PPU Detective Inspectors Within the Northumbria Police Force Area. [No known commissioning body]

Feminist epistemology and the politics of method: surveying same sex domestic violence (2010)
Journal Article
Hester, M., & Donovan, C. (2010). Feminist epistemology and the politics of method: surveying same sex domestic violence. International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 13(3), 251-263

I hate the word victim an exploration of recognition of domestic violence in same sex relationships Social Policy and Society (2010)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., & Hester, M. (2010). I hate the word victim an exploration of recognition of domestic violence in same sex relationships Social Policy and Society

Researching domestic violence in same sex relationships - a feminist epistemological approach to survey development (2009)
Journal Article
Hester, M., & Donovan, C. (2009). Researching domestic violence in same sex relationships - a feminist epistemological approach to survey development. Journal of Lesbian Studies, 13(2), 161-173. https://doi.org/10.1080/10894160802695346

Integrity \& imagination : exploring the narrative process of lesbian couples becoming parents (2008)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., & Wilson, A. (2008). Integrity \& imagination : exploring the narrative process of lesbian couples becoming parents. Culture, Health & Sexuality, 10(7), 649-665

It's not really seen as an issue, you know, lesbian infertility it's kind of 'what's that? : Lesbians' unsuccessful experiences of medicalised donor insemination (2008)
Journal Article
Donovan, C. (2008). It's not really seen as an issue, you know, lesbian infertility it's kind of 'what's that? : Lesbians' unsuccessful experiences of medicalised donor insemination

Scoping exercise assessing LGB service provision in Sunderland (2008)
Report
Donovan, C., & Williams, F. (2008). Scoping exercise assessing LGB service provision in Sunderland. [No known commissioning body]

Feeling at home : children of lesbian-headed families telling their family stories in primary school settings (2008)
Book Chapter
Donovan, C. (2008). Feeling at home : children of lesbian-headed families telling their family stories in primary school settings. In E. Atkinson, & R. Palmer (Eds.), Invisible Boundaries. Trentham

Researching Same Sex Domestic Violence: Constructing a Survey Methodology (2008)
Journal Article
McCarry, M., Hester, M., & Donovan, C. (2008). Researching Same Sex Domestic Violence: Constructing a Survey Methodology. Sociological Research Online, 13(1), https://doi.org/10.5153/sro.1650

Because she was my first girlfriend, I didn't know any different: Making the case for mainstreaming same-sex sex/relationship education (2008)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., & Hester, M. (2008). Because she was my first girlfriend, I didn't know any different: Making the case for mainstreaming same-sex sex/relationship education. Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 8(3), 277-287

Comparing domestic abuse in same sex and heterosexual relationships (2006)
Report
Donovan, C., Hester, M., Holmes, J., & McCarry, M. (2006). Comparing domestic abuse in same sex and heterosexual relationships. [No known commissioning body]

Genetics, fathers and families Exploring the implications of changing the law in favour of identifying sperm donors (2006)
Journal Article
Donovan, C. (2006). Genetics, fathers and families Exploring the implications of changing the law in favour of identifying sperm donors. Social and Legal Studies, 15(4), 494-510. https://doi.org/10.1177/0964663906069543

Parenting opportunities : opportunities and challenges (2005)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., & Wilson, A. (2005). Parenting opportunities : opportunities and challenges

Educating About Donor Insemination: Managing Risky Identities in Donor Insemination (2005)
Book Chapter
Watson, N., & Donovan, C. (2005). Educating About Donor Insemination: Managing Risky Identities in Donor Insemination. In A. Hope, & P. Oliver (Eds.), Risk, Education and Culture (226-242). Ashgate Publishing

New parenting: opportunities and challenges (2005)
Journal Article
Donovan, C. (2005). New parenting: opportunities and challenges. Sexualities, 8(2), 131-136. https://doi.org/10.1177/1363460705050848

Provision of services for, and the needs of, children and black minority ethnic women living with domestic violence in South Tyneside (2004)
Report
Donovan, C., Gangoli, G., Hester, M., & Westmarland, N. (2004). Provision of services for, and the needs of, children and black minority ethnic women living with domestic violence in South Tyneside. [No known commissioning body]

A different affair? Monogamy and non-monogamy in same sex relationships (2004)
Book Chapter
Heaphy, B., Donovan, C., & Weeks, J. (2004). A different affair? Monogamy and non-monogamy in same sex relationships. In G. Allen (Ed.), State of Affairs. Erlbaum

Lesbian and gay families (2004)
Book Chapter
Weeks, J., Heaphy, B., & Donovan, C. (2004). Lesbian and gay families. In Blackwells Companion to the Family. Blackwell

Why reach for the moon? Because the stars aren't enough (2004)
Journal Article
Donovan, C. (2004). Why reach for the moon? Because the stars aren't enough. Feminism and Psychology, 14(1), 24-29. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959-353504040298

Same sex intimacies (2001)
Book
Donovan, C., Weeks, J., & Heaphy, B. (2001). Same sex intimacies. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group

Who needs a father? Negotiating biological fatherhood in British lesbian families using self-insemination (2000)
Journal Article
Donovan, C. (2000). Who needs a father? Negotiating biological fatherhood in British lesbian families using self-insemination. Sexualities, 3(2), 149-164

Citizenship and same sex relationships (1999)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., Heaphy, B., & Weeks, J. (1999). Citizenship and same sex relationships. Journal of Social Policy, 28(4), 689-709

That's like my life : researching stories of non-heterosexual relationships (1999)
Journal Article
Heaphy, B., Donovan, C., & Weeks, J. (1999). That's like my life : researching stories of non-heterosexual relationships. Sexualities, 1(4), 453-470

Everyday experiments : narratives of non-heterosexual relationships (1999)
Book Chapter
Weeks, J., Donovan, C., & Heaphy, B. (1999). Everyday experiments : narratives of non-heterosexual relationships. In E. Silva, & C. Smart (Eds.), The New Family. SAGE Publications

Partners by choice : equality, power and commitment in non-heterosexual relationships (1999)
Book Chapter
Weeks, J., Heaphy, B., & Donovan, C. (1999). Partners by choice : equality, power and commitment in non-heterosexual relationships. In G. Allen (Ed.), The Sociology of the Family : A Reader. Oxford University Press

Sex, money and the kitchen sink : power in same-sex couple relationships (1999)
Book Chapter
Heaphy, B., Donovan, C., & Weeks, J. (1999). Sex, money and the kitchen sink : power in same-sex couple relationships. In J. Seymour, & P. Bagguley (Eds.), Relating Intimacies : Power and Resistance. MacMillan Press

Partnership rites : commitment and ritual in non-heterosexual relationships (1999)
Book Chapter
Weeks, J., Heaphy, B., & Donovan, C. (1999). Partnership rites : commitment and ritual in non-heterosexual relationships. In J. Seymour, & P. Bagguley (Eds.), Relating Intimacies : Power and Resistance. MacMillan Press

Narratives of care, love and commitment : AIDS/HIV and non-heterosexual family formations (1999)
Book Chapter
Heaphy, B., Weeks, J., & Donovan, C. (1999). Narratives of care, love and commitment : AIDS/HIV and non-heterosexual family formations. In P. Aggleton, G. Hart, & P. Davies (Eds.), Families and Communities Responding to AIDS. UCL Press

Families of choice : autonomy and mutuality in non-heterosexual relationships (1999)
Book Chapter
Weeks, J., Heaphy, B., & Donovan, C. (1999). Families of choice : autonomy and mutuality in non-heterosexual relationships. In S. McCrae (Ed.), Changing Britain : Families and Households in the Nineties. Oxford University Press

Families of choice : the structure and meanings of non-heterosexual relationships, research results. (1997)
Report
Weeks, J., Heaphy, B., & Donovan, C. (1997). Families of choice : the structure and meanings of non-heterosexual relationships, research results. [No known commissioning body]

Lesbian families in Britain (1997)
Book Chapter
Donovan, C. (1997). Lesbian families in Britain. In K. Griffin (Ed.), Lesbian Families in Europe. Cassel

Young people, alcohol and sex: taking advantage (1996)
Journal Article
Donovan, C. (1996). Young people, alcohol and sex: taking advantage. Youth & Policy, 53, 30-37

Social Science Research Papers Families of choice : patterns of non-heterosexual relationships. A literature review. (1996)
Report
Weeks, J., Donovan, C., & Heaphy, B. (1996). Social Science Research Papers Families of choice : patterns of non-heterosexual relationships. A literature review. [No known commissioning body]

Keep on keeping on : a study at ways of enabling people with HIV and their partners to keep on having 'safer sex' (1995)
Report
Donovan, C., Sugden, N., Mearns, C., & McEwan, R. (1995). Keep on keeping on : a study at ways of enabling people with HIV and their partners to keep on having 'safer sex'. [No known commissioning body]

A review of the HIV-related sexual behaviour of gay men and men who have sex with men (1994)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., Mearns, C., McEwan, R., & Sugden, N. (1994). A review of the HIV-related sexual behaviour of gay men and men who have sex with men. AIDS Care, 6(5), 605-617

A review of the literature examining the relationship between alcohol use and HIV-related sexual risk-taking in young people (1994)
Journal Article
Donovan, C., & McEwan, R. (1994). A review of the literature examining the relationship between alcohol use and HIV-related sexual risk-taking in young people

Constructing Risky Identities in Policy and Practice
Book
Kearney, J., & Donovan, C. (Eds.). Constructing Risky Identities in Policy and Practice. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137276087

Austerity Policies: Bad ideas in practice
Book
Rushton, P., & Donovan, C. (Eds.). Austerity Policies: Bad ideas in practice. Palgrave Macmillan

Findings from a national study to investigate how British universities are challenging sexual violence and harassment on campus: Briefing Paper and Checklist
Report
Chantler, K., Donovan, C., Fenton, R., & Bracewell, K. Findings from a national study to investigate how British universities are challenging sexual violence and harassment on campus: Briefing Paper and Checklist. [No known commissioning body]

Why legal equality is not enough: The case of domestic violence and abuse in the relationships of LGBTQ+ people
Book Chapter
Donovan, C. Why legal equality is not enough: The case of domestic violence and abuse in the relationships of LGBTQ+ people. In F. Hamilton, & G. Noto La Dieg (Eds.), Same-Sex Relationships, Law and Social Change (253-271). Routledge