A literature review of intimate partner violence among immigrant populations: Engaging the faith community

YJ Choi, J Elkins, L Disney - Aggression and Violent Behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
As the immigrant population grows in the US, the plight of abused immigrant women may
present particular challenges to practitioners. Specifically, due to cultural and religious …

Culture of honor and attitudes toward intimate partner violence in Latinos

DM Dietrich, JM Schuett - Sage Open, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Adherence to culture of honor is examined in relationship to attitudes toward intimate partner
violence (IPV) in Latinos. Prior research suggests that high honor culture adherence may be …

Protecting rural church-going immigrant women from family violence

TU Hancock, N Ames, AO Behnke - Journal of Family Violence, 2014 - Springer
Rural Latino immigrant women at risk of family violence may perceive churches as their only
source of help. However, immigrant church leaders may be poorly equipped to address …

Evaluating participatory initiatives in South Africa: not just processes but outcomes too

J Brown - Sage Open, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The participatory model of management for natural resources, particularly water, rapidly
became a global phenomenon in the early part of the 21st century. In many developing and …

Latino church leaders and domestic violence: Attitudes and knowledge

N Ames, TU Hancock, AO Behnke - Families in Society, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
This article describes two focus groups that explored Latino church leaders' attitudes and
knowledge about domestic violence. Participants were well aware of the intergenerational …

[PDF][PDF] Preventative intimate partner violence program for Latina immigrants: a culturally sensitive approach

DM Sandoval - 2013 - scholarworks.csun.edu
The purpose of this project is to create a culturally sensitive IPV/DV prevention program in
Spanish. It will include a therapy group curriculum based on the latest empirically supported …

[PDF][PDF] Using Photovoice to Motivate Help-Seeking Behaviors among Latinas Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence

J King - apha.confex.com
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a chronic problem in the United States (US) that
disproportionately affects women; nearly 3 in 10 women have experienced rape, physical …