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The Background Factors and Reality of Domestic Abuse Faced by High-Income Women: An Online Survey in Japan

Social Sciences
This study aimed to examine the prevalence and factors influencing domestic abuse victimization among high-income women in Japan, including physical, psychological, economic, and sexual abuse. The background factors and reality of domestic abuse faced by
Zixuan Wang, Takashi Sekiyama
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Who is suffering gender-based violence in Ukraine? A snapshot of domestic violence during war and a global pandemic

Український соціум, 2022
Research has shown that the risk for violent victimisation, including various forms of abuse and sexual violence, is high among individuals forced to leave their homes due to wars, humanitarian emergencies, and violent conflicts. Unfortunately, little is
Iesue L., Lozovska O., Timmer A., Jawaid A.   +3 more
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Descriptive Analysis of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Incidents Closed by the Alaska State Troopers: 2008–2011 — Final Report [PDF]

, 2015
This report presents a descriptive analysis of sexual assault and domestic violence incidents closed by the Alaska State Troopers for the period January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2011, as part of an effort to systematically document the formal ...
Myrstol, Brad A., Parker, Khristy L.
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Access and utilisation of maternity care for disabled women who experience domestic abuse:a systematic review [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Although disabled women are significantly more likely to experience domestic abuse during pregnancy than non-disabled women, very little is known about how maternity care access and utilisation is affected by the co-existence of disability ...
AC Huth-Bocks, AL Coker, Anne Lazenbatt, BA Bailey, BJ Taylor, C Begley, CA Kopac, CA Kopac, Caroline Bradbury-Jones, Confidential Enquiry into Maternal and Child Health (CEMACH), CP Ferri, D Lawer, D Sumilo, D Walsh, D Walsh-Gallagher, DA Brownridge, DE Stewart, E Slayter, E Smith, E Stark, EM Shadigian, F Bradley, G Hague, GJ Prosman, HG Kim, HI Gasser, HM Government, Home Office, J Barroso, J Bruce, J Nixon, J Radford, J Requejo, J Webster, Jenna P Breckenridge, JL Jasinski, John Devaney, Julie Taylor, K Finlayson, KA Barrett, KA Kendall-Tackett, L Bacchus, L Taggart, LE Powers, M Mitra, MA Nosek, MA Nosek, MA Nunes, NI Gavin, NICE, R O’Reilly, RM Andersen, Royal College of Midwives, Royal College of Nursing, RS Barbour, S Lipsky, S Pandey, SB Plummer, SL Desmaris, T Kroll, Thilo Kroll, TL Tallieu, United Nations, World Health Organization, World Health Organization   +64 more
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A Systematic Review of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Epigenetic Age Acceleration in Later Adult Life Measured With Second and Third‐Generation Epigenetic Clocks

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examined the relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and epigenetic age acceleration (EAA) in adulthood as measured by second and third generation epigenetic clocks by performing a systematic review of the literature. The electronic databases MEDLINE and EMBASE were searched on 17 July 2023.
Matthew Green, Laura Horsfall, Azam Saied   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington, Bernadette Sebar, Jessica Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assault on self: intimate partner abuse and the contestation of identity [PDF]

, 2011
The complexities of intimate partner abuse and violence have been studied from a range of theoretical, conceptual, and methodological perspectives. It is argued here that symbolic interactionist analyses offer specific and powerful insights into this ...
Allen-Collinson, Jacquelyn
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National Disability Insurance Scheme and Quality of Life Among Carers of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Australia: A Thematic Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
wiley   +1 more source

‘People Need to Understand That They Are Stealing From Their Neighbours’: A Critical Media Analysis of the Representations and Resistance Throughout the Robodebt Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
wiley   +1 more source

A Web Model of Domestic Violence and Abuse in Muslim Communities—A Multi Perspective IPA Approach

Social Sciences, 2022
This paper brings together two qualitative studies exploring how domestic violence and abuse (DVA) manifests within UK Muslim communities. Study one was conducted with UK-based Muslim female survivors of DVA (n = 10).
Rahmanara Chowdhury, Belinda Winder
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