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Royal Commission into Family Violence: issues paper [PDF]

, 2015
The purpose of this issues paper is to provide general guidance to individuals and organisations in making written submissions to the Royal Commission into Family Violence. Introduction The Royal Commission into Family Violence (‘the Royal Commission’)
Royal Commission into Family Violence
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Interwoven oppression: A qualitative study of the contribution of racism and sexism to co‐occurring PTSD and substance use disorder

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Racism and sexism are associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use disorder (SUD), yet few studies examine their role in co‐occurring PTSD/SUD. Through qualitative interviews with 23 people of color with PTSD/SUD, we found that racism and sexism influence the onset of men and women of color's PTSD/SUD in gendered ways.
Mallet R. Reid, NiCole T. Buchanan, Thalia S. Epps, Edgar Jaimes‐Bautista, Jaidyn J. Choi, Enrique Romero, Ximena Murillo   +6 more
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Sitting in Many Camps—Innovative Approaches and Methods for First Nations‐Led Research Into Indigenous Peacebuilding

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop, Alysoun Boyle, Tania Sourdin, Bin Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sport-related domestic violence : exploring the complex relationship between sporting events and domestic violence [PDF]

, 2014
The link between sport and violence is widely acknowledged. While the focus has been on “player violence” and “crowd violence” it is recognised that a variety of other incidents of sports-related violence exist, including domestic violence. Empirical and
Williams, Damien John, Neville, Fergus Gilmour   +1 more
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Physical, sexual and overall reported interpersonal violence against adult out-patients with severe mental illness under remission, receiving healthcare at Butabika hospital: A cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE
Interpersonal violence is a significant public health and human rights concern. People living with severe mental illness are especially vulnerable. The Sustainable Development Goals 2030 Agenda aims to end violence.
Edgar Innocent Guma, Paul Bangirana, Caroline Birungi, Patrick Ocen, Zahra Morawej, Noeline Nakasujja   +5 more
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Artificial Intelligence and Access to Justice at the ‘Shop Front’: The Potential and Limitations of Meeting Legal Need Through Technology

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Australia, governments fund Community Legal Centres (CLCs) as part of the legal assistance sector (LAS) to meet the ‘legal needs’ of people experiencing disadvantage who cannot afford private legal services. Persistent unmet demand for CLCs is well‐documented. As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in private legal practice to
Catherine Hastings, Art Cotterell, Farzana Bruce   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interpersonal and intimate partner violence exposure and associated factors amongst patients in a Kenyan emergency department

BMC Public Health
Background Interpersonal violence and intimate partner violence remain public health challenges in sub-Saharan Africa, yet the role of emergency departments (EDs) in addressing these issues is understudied.
J. Austin Lee, Isabella Rodriguez, Eric Ochola, Beatrice Ngila, John Kinuthia, Harriet Waweru, Janet Sugut, Peter Munene, Sankei Pirirei, Daniel K. Ojuka, Victoria E. Hippen, Doha Maaty, Gideon Loevinsohn, Michael J. Mello, Adam R. Aluisio   +14 more
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Trauma-informed and relational approaches to service provision: building community-based project capacity to respond to interpersonal violence through a national initiative

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Community services that engage and service marginalized families can act as an important entry point for mothers and children experiencing interpersonal violence.
Camilla D. Singh, Naomi C. Z. Andrews, Mary Motz, Debra J. Pepler, Margaret Leslie, Samar Zuberi   +5 more
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The invisible suffering: sexual coercion, interpersonal violence, and mental health--a cross-sectional study among university students in south-western Uganda. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: Despite a history of conflicts and widespread human rights violation in sub-Saharan Africa, little is known about the prevalence of interpersonal violence among the population in this region.
Anette Agardh, Gilbert Tumwine, Benedict O Asamoah, Elizabeth Cantor-Graae   +3 more
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‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino, Ilan Wiesel, Ang Li, Rebecca Bentley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source