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Voldsramte migrantkvinder - Om køn, kultur og mandlig afmagt

open access: yesKvinder, Køn & Forskning, 1998
This article deals with the battered immigrant women's plight on leaving her batterer, especially when having no knowledge of Danish and no residence permit in her own right. Her encounter with the social welfare system and the police for aid and support
Britta Mogensen
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers for administering primary health care services to battered women: Perception of physician and nurses

open access: yesAlexandria Journal of Medicine, 2011
Background: Violence against women is an important public-health problem that draws attention of a wide spectrum of clinicians. However, multiple barriers undermine the efforts of primary health care workers to properly manage and deal with battered ...
Eman H. Alsabhan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women in the Middle: The Intersection of Domestic Violence and the Child Welfare System

open access: yesColumbia Social Work Review, 2012
In families affected by domestic violence, women are typically both the battered party and the parent most likely to be responsible for the caretaking of children.
Elizabeth Brown
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"The mad", "the bad", "the victim" : gendered constructions of women who kill within the criminal justice system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Women commit significantly fewer murders than men and are perceived to be less violent. This belief about women’s non-violence reflects the discourses surrounding gender, all of which assume that women possess certain inherent essential characteristics ...
Weare, Siobhan
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The Level of Perceived Social Support among Battered Syrian Refugee Women

open access: yesالمجلة الأردنية للعلوم التطبيقية-العلوم الانسانية, 2023
The purpose of the study was to investigate the level of perceived social support among battered Syrian refugee women. To achieve the aims of the study, a descriptive survey approach was used, employing the perceived social support scale, which had been ...
Fawwaz Al-Momani, Doaa Barakat
doaj   +1 more source

As if living in a concentration camp: The experience of intimate partner violence as seen through the eyes of female victims [PDF]

open access: yesPsihologija, 2022
The aim of this paper was to evaluate the understanding of partner violence from the perspective of female victims. This study addresses intimate partner violence from a qualitative paradigm and a social constructivist approach.
Janković Ivana
doaj   +1 more source

Die Mishandelde Vrou in die Strafreg: 'n Regsvergelykende ondersoek [PDF]

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2009
This article seeks to critically examine recent criminal law developments in Australia, England and Wales that specifically address the situation in which battered women find themselves. This article specifically focuses on the question of whether or not
J Matthee
doaj  

Clinical Neuropsychological Profile and Quality of Life in Women Who Have Suffered Gender-Based Violence

open access: yesWomen's Health Reports, 2023
Background: This research characterizes the clinical and neuropsychological profiles and the quality of life in a group of Ecuadorian women who suffered physical violence, psychological violence, or sexual violence, exploring their relationships with ...
Alexandra Yakeline Meneses Meneses   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drawing the Line: How African, Caribbean and White British Women Live Out Psychologically Abusive Experiences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The final, definitive version of this paper has been published in Violence Against Women, 19 (9):1104-32, Sept 2013 by SAGE Publications Ltd, All rights reserved. © The Author(s) 2013.
Feder, G   +11 more
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CSR and battered women: Stakeholder engagement beyond salience?

open access: yesBusiness Research Quarterly, 2021
The use of salience as a tool to determine which stakeholders matter may lead to the marginalization of some stakeholder groups. As a normative theory, salience is problematic because it uproots stakeholder theory from its moral foundations.
Amer Awan, David Murillo, Teodor Mellen
doaj   +1 more source

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