Dr. Emma Katz, Ph.D., MA, BA (Hons)
Dr. Emma Katz, Ph.D., is the author of the forthcoming book Coercive Control in Children's and Mothers' Lives, to be published by Oxford University Press in 2022. She is Senior Lecturer in Childhood and Youth at Liverpool Hope University, UK. Her research on how children are harmed by coercive control in contexts of domestic violence and abuse is internationally award winning, and has influenced policy and practice internationally.
Selected publications:
Katz, Emma, Anna Nikupeteri and Merja Laitinen (2020) When Coercive Control Continues to Harm Children: Post-Separation Fathering, Stalking, and Domestic Violence. Child Abuse Review. vol. 29, no. 4, pp. 310-324. Available from: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/car.2611 *Most read article in the journal in 2020, with 33,000+ reads*
Katz, Emma (2019) Coercive Control, Domestic Violence and a Five-Factor Framework: Five Factors that Influence Closeness, Distance and Strain in Mother-Child Relationships. Violence Against Women. vol. 25, no. 15, pp. 1829–1853. Available from: https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=1hvpO00AAAAJ&citation_for_view=1hvpO00AAAAJ:-f6ydRqryjwC *Most read article in the journal in 2019, with 10,000+ reads*
Katz, Emma (2016) Beyond the Physical Incident Model: How Children Living with Domestic Violence are Harmed by and Resist Regimes of Coercive Control. Child Abuse Review. vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 46–59. Available from: https://hira.hope.ac.uk/id/eprint/1228/1/Katz%2C%20Emma%202015%20How%20Children%20Living%20with%20Domestic%20Violence%20are%20Harmed%20by%20and%20Resist%20Regimes%20of%20Coercive%20Control.pdf *Wiley Prize for best paper* *Corinna Seith Prize for best paper* *Most read article in the journal in 2016 and 2019, with 18,000+ reads*