Free from abuse : what women say and what can be done
Hand, Jennifer
Free from abuse : what women say and what can be done Jennifer Hand, Vivienne Elizabeth; Betsan Martin, Hinengaru Rauwhero, Marilyn Burton, Shona Selby, Luisa Falanitule - Auckland, N.Z. : Public Health Promotion, Auckland District Health Board, 2002 - 182 p. ; 30 cm. electronic document (184 p.); PDF file: 5.73 MB
Electronic copy hosted on NZFVC website with permission of Jennifer Hand.
This research project grew out of initiatives in the area of domestic violence already undertaken by Public Health Promotion and by the growing body of local and international research The projec was also inspired by the stories Public Health Promotion workers were hearing from abused women and agencies which were assessing them with the difficulties they encountered as they sought to stop violence in their homes or separate from abusive partners. Forty-five women in Auckland were interviewed sereral times about their experiences in order to identify the factors that helped or hindered them as they took action to stop abuse. The experiences of these women are the heart of the report and determine its direction. (from the Executive Summary).
nz
0-473-08484--8
ABUSED WOMEN
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
HELP SEEKING
INTERVENTION
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
MĀORI
PACIFIC PEOPLES
PASIFIKA
PHYSICAL ABUSE
SOCIAL SERVICES
SUPPORT SERVICES
VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
NEW ZEALAND
362.82 FRE
Free from abuse : what women say and what can be done Jennifer Hand, Vivienne Elizabeth; Betsan Martin, Hinengaru Rauwhero, Marilyn Burton, Shona Selby, Luisa Falanitule - Auckland, N.Z. : Public Health Promotion, Auckland District Health Board, 2002 - 182 p. ; 30 cm. electronic document (184 p.); PDF file: 5.73 MB
Electronic copy hosted on NZFVC website with permission of Jennifer Hand.
This research project grew out of initiatives in the area of domestic violence already undertaken by Public Health Promotion and by the growing body of local and international research The projec was also inspired by the stories Public Health Promotion workers were hearing from abused women and agencies which were assessing them with the difficulties they encountered as they sought to stop violence in their homes or separate from abusive partners. Forty-five women in Auckland were interviewed sereral times about their experiences in order to identify the factors that helped or hindered them as they took action to stop abuse. The experiences of these women are the heart of the report and determine its direction. (from the Executive Summary).
nz
0-473-08484--8
ABUSED WOMEN
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
HELP SEEKING
INTERVENTION
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
MĀORI
PACIFIC PEOPLES
PASIFIKA
PHYSICAL ABUSE
SOCIAL SERVICES
SUPPORT SERVICES
VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
NEW ZEALAND
362.82 FRE