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Building a research agenda on preventing and addressing sexual assault and intimate partner violence against trans people: a two-stage priority-setting exercise

open access: yesHealth Research Policy and Systems
Background Transgender (trans) people experience high rates of sexual assault (SA) and intimate partner violence (IPV) and seldom receive the care and supports they need post-victimization.
Janice Du Mont   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Negotiating contested spaces and places: Narratives of social suffering and resistance in racialized Cape Town communities

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kekerasan Dalam Rumah Tangga dalam Perspektif Islam

open access: yesWawasan, 2017
Domestic violence is often understood to refer only to physical abuse. In fact, domestic violence is related to any violence occurred in domestic life that includes: physical, sexual, and psychological violence.
Nur Rofiah
doaj   +1 more source

Awareness of and Attitudes Towards Domestic Violence in Turkish Society

open access: yesGalician Medical Journal, 2022
The objective of this study was to identify domestic violence awareness and attitudes towards violence among adult individuals in Turkish society. Materials and Methods. This descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted online between September
Havva Gezgin Yazici   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Righting Domestic Violence

open access: yesInternational Journal of Law, Policy and the Family, 2006
For too long human rights have been used to support a legal approach to domestic violence which is non-interventionist. This article discusses the ways in which human rights can be used to compel an approach to cases of domestic violence which requires state action to protect those harmed by domestic abuse. It argues that the state has an obligation to
Choudhry, S, Herring, J
openaire   +2 more sources

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, EMPLOYMENT, AND DIVORCE* [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, 2006
Conventional wisdom suggests abused women get caught in a cycle of violence and are unable or unwilling to leave their spouses. We estimate a model of domestic violence to determine who abuses, who is abused, and how women respond to abuse via employment and divorce.
Audra J. Bowlus, Shannon N. Seitz
openaire   +5 more sources

The sociological significance of domestic violence: Tensions, paradoxes and implications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Sociology and sociological theory has been effective in analyzing societal and institutional conflict and violence, but less so the specifics of interpersonal violence. This article examines the sociological significance of domestic violence.
Hearn, Jeff,, Jeff Hearn, Hearn, Jeff
core   +1 more source

Immigration detention centers as torturing environments: Ethical reckonings, radical refusals, and implications for a psychology of resistance

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines psychologists' ethical dilemmas in immigration detention centers. Using critical psychology, border, and detention scholarship, it highlights psychologists' historical complicity in state violence, from the U.S. Enhanced Interrogation Program to current border regimes.
Francesca Esposito   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Other title: Comprehensive plan to prevent sexual and domestic violence in Kansas

open access: yes, 2012
"The Kansas Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence (KCSDV), the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), and the Kansas Sexual and Domestic Violence Primary Prevention Planning Committee are pleased to present Reweaving the Social ...
Kansas Sexual and Domestic Violence Primary Prevention Planning Committee.
core   +1 more source

‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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