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(Un)heard Voices: Domestic Violence in the Asian American Community - Available in PDF

(Un) Heard Voices is based on the results of a focus group with Asian immigrant women and Asian American women from different backgrounds.

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The following Voices from the Focus Group comprise the main sections:

  • Prevalence of domestic violence in Asian communities;
  • Is domestic violence cultural?
  • Who are the victims and perpetrators?
  • Is Calling the Police an Option?
  • Is Calling the Hotline an Option?
  • Barriers Confronting Asian Battered Women
  • What should happen to the batterers?
  • Is Domestic Violence a Public Matter?
  • What Can the Community do to Stop the Violence?
  • What Kinds of Services would make a Difference?

The report includes major recommendations to service providers and the Appendix Section includes national listing of organizations devoted to Asian battered women.




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