A systematic review and meta-synthesis of barriers and facilitators of help-seeking behaviors in South Asian women living in high-income countries who have …

R Sultana, B Ozen-Dursun… - … Violence, & Abuse, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
There has been little research on domestic violence (DV) within ethnic minority communities
in high-income countries. This study reports on the findings of a meta-ethnography that …

Domestic violence victimization among South Asian immigrant men and women in the United States

A Rai, YJ Choi - Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Domestic violence is a pernicious social problem in the United States and a cause of
national concern. The South Asian culture disempowers individuals experiencing domestic …

Domestic violence in Asian communities: a scoping review of quantitative literature

Y Chen - Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Domestic violence (DV) is a prevalent social problems that threaten individuals' health and
well-being, and the issue of DV in Asian communities requires extensive and …

Help-Seeking Among Battered Immigrant Filipina, Indian, and Pakistani Women in the United States: Perceived Barriers and Helpful Responses.

A Rai, YJ Choi, M Yoshihama, C Dabby - Violence and victims, 2021 - europepmc.org
This study examines the nature of helpful responses received and barriers to seeking help
following the experience of intimate partner violence among women of Filipina, Indian, and …

The effects of husbands' alcohol consumption and women's empowerment on intimate partner violence in India

A Parekh, A Tagat, H Kapoor… - Journal of interpersonal …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The influence of husband's alcohol consumption and that of women's empowerment has
been largely studied separately in relation to the intimate partner violence (IPV) faced by …

Development of BRAKE the cycle: A culturally responsive bystander intervention for South Asian immigrants in the United States

A Rai, NH Perkins, SF Grossman… - Families in …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
South Asian (SA) immigrants are one of the fastest-growing immigrant groups in the United
States. Due to the stigma associated with domestic violence among SAs, disclosing …

The psycho-social factors that escalate intimate partner violence (IPV) among South Asian women in North America: An intersectional approach and analysis

NS Tasbiha, AU Zaidi - Journal of Human Behavior in the Social …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
South Asian (SA) women, immigrant, and non-immigrant, living in the United States (US)
and Canada make up a unique population for social research, specifically as it relates to …

The need for expanding the conceptualization and investigation of domestic violence among immigrants from South Asia: implications for practice

A Rai - Social work, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Domestic violence is an issue that con-fronts all communities nationally and globally.
However, immigrant communities in the United States may be disproportionately impacted …

The effects of COVID-19 on domestic violence and immigrant families.

A Rai, S Grossman, N Perkins - Greenwich Social Work Review, 2020 - ecommons.luc.edu
The COVID-19 pandemic has threatening implications for all individuals; and has been
particularly unsettling for immigrants. Given their unique positionality in the US, the …

Relationships among intimate partner violence, unfair treatment, depressive symptoms, and family support: A community-based study of Gujarati women in the …

M Yoshihama, A Rai, YJ Choi, JS Hong… - American journal of …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Intimate partner violence (IPV) and unfair treatment can negatively affect the health and well-
being of many women, especially women of color. Few studies have investigated the mental …