TY - SER AU - Houghton, Rosalind Margaret Elise AU - Wilson, T. AU - Smith, W. AU - Johnston, D. TI - ‘”If there was a dire emergency, we never would have been able to get in there” : : domestic violence reporting and disasters PY - 2010/// KW - COMMUNITIES KW - FAMILIES KW - GENDER KW - INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE KW - NATURAL DISASTERS KW - NEW ZEALAND N1 - International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters, 2010, 28(2): 270-293 N2 - This paper examines domestic violence reporting in a community in New Zealand struck by a snow storm. Previous theory and empirical studies are discussed to provide context for the study being presented. The results are based on in-depth interviews with representatives of agencies involved in domestic violence response and emergency management as well as statistics and case file summaries from the predominant non-statutory domestic violence agency in the community. See other publications by Houghton for material that is freely available online. Record #3917 UR - http://www.ijmed.org/articles/346/download/ UR - http://www.ijmed.org/articles/346/ ER -