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Domestic violence in Asian American communities : a cultural overview Nguyen, Tuyen D.; (ed.)

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, MD. Lexington Books 2005Description: 148 pISBN:
  • 0739108581
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.8292 DOM
Summary: Presents an overview of the culture of domestic violence in Asian American communities, including topics such as migration history, demographics, religious heritage, and views on gender and mental health. Discusses existing research on the prevalence of domestic violence and presents information on typical patterns of help-seeking behaviours. Discusses treatment and policy implications.
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Presents an overview of the culture of domestic violence in Asian American communities, including topics such as migration history, demographics, religious heritage, and views on gender and mental health. Discusses existing research on the prevalence of domestic violence and presents information on typical patterns of help-seeking behaviours. Discusses treatment and policy implications.