Domestic Violence  (tagged articles)

Intergenerational Intimate Partner Violence: Pathways of Genetic and Environmental Interactions

Clare Choi - Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious public health issue that results in social, psychological, emotional, and physical consequences. Although interventions may be continuously designed to combat this problem, IPV must first be understood in an intergenerational... Keep Reading »
Photo: Robert Couse-Baker CC-2

Why Are South Asian Immigrant Women Vulnerable to Domestic Violence?

Humza Husain - South Asian women in particular are not only vulnerable to domestic violence, but exceptionally vulnerable to underreporting of domestic violence. The problem compounds itself by making it difficult not only to quantify the issue, but also harder to understand its... Keep Reading »
Photo: Flickr/Koshy Koshy CC-2

Domestic Violence and the Indian Women's Movement: A Short History

Kaamila Patherya - Domestic violence in India poses an interesting paradox: in addition to being the most ubiquitous of basic human rights violations, it is also the least reported and discussed. The tightly patriarchal norms and structure of traditional Indian culture, and the sharp... Keep Reading »
Photo: DFID CC-2

The Role of Female Quotas and Female Activism in Passing Gender Based Violence Legislation in Sub Saharan Africa: South Africa as a Case Study

Gina Starfield - "One thing governments have got is legislation. Legislation has an impact. It affects millions of people in a country just by a stroke of a pen."  – Executive Director of UN Women, Dr. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, "Gender and Violence" Lecture, Yale University... Keep Reading »

Obtaining Justice for Victims of Strangulation in Domestic Violence: Evidence Based Prosecution and Strangulation-Specific Training

Brigitte P. Volochinsky - Strangulation accounts for 10-percent of violent deaths in the United States, with six female victims to every male victim. A common form of abuse in domestic violence, strangulation may result in many harmful health effects and it often indicates either an ongoing... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Domestic Violence is tagged in the following 5 articles.

Behavioral Psychology
2020, Vol. 12 No. 09
Intergenerational Intimate Partner Violence: Pathways of Genetic and Environmental Interactions
By Clare Choi
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious public health issue that results in social, psychological, emotional, and physical consequences. Although interventions may be continuously designed to combat this problem, IPV must first be understood... Read Article »
Behavioral Psychology Domestic Violence Genetics Public Health Social Learning Theory
Domestic Violence
2019, Vol. 11 No. 12
Why Are South Asian Immigrant Women Vulnerable to Domestic Violence?
By Humza Husain
South Asian women in particular are not only vulnerable to Domestic Violence, but exceptionally vulnerable to underreporting of Domestic Violence. The problem compounds itself by making it difficult not only to quantify the issue, but also harder... Read Article »
Domestic Violence Immigration Southeast Asia Family Public Policy Immigrant Women
India
2017, Vol. 9 No. 11
Domestic Violence and the Indian Women's Movement: A Short History
By Kaamila Patherya
Domestic Violence in India poses an interesting paradox: in addition to being the most ubiquitous of basic human rights violations, it is also the least reported and discussed. The tightly patriarchal norms and structure of traditional Indian culture... Read Article »
Domestic Violence Feminism India Women in India Women's Movement Human Rights
Gender Studies
2016, Vol. 10 No. 1
The Role of Female Quotas and Female Activism in Passing Gender Based Violence Legislation in Sub Saharan Africa: South Africa as a Case Study
By Gina Starfield
Published by Cornell International Affairs Review
"One thing governments have got is legislation. Legislation has an impact. It affects millions of people in a country just by a stroke of a pen."  – Executive Director of UN Women, Dr. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, "Gender and Violence... Read Article »
Gender Violence Violence Against Women Domestic Violence South Africa Social Policy Sub-Saharan Africa Gender Quotas
Criminal Law
2012, Vol. 4 No. 10
Obtaining Justice for Victims of Strangulation in Domestic Violence: Evidence Based Prosecution and Strangulation-Specific Training
By Brigitte P. Volochinsky
Strangulation accounts for 10-percent of violent deaths in the United States, with six female victims to every male victim. A common form of abuse in Domestic Violence, strangulation may result in many harmful health effects and it often indicates... Read Article »
Criminal Law Confrontation Clause Criminal Justice Domestic Violence Law Enforcement Prosecution Strangulation

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