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dc.contributor.authorWomen's Refuge Referral and Resource Centreen
dc.date.accessioned2022-06-30T22:45:37Z-
dc.date.available2022-06-30T22:45:37Z-
dc.date.issued1997en
dc.identifier.isbn9780646317670en
dc.identifier.urihttps://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/11141-
dc.format166 p. : ill. ; in ring binder, 32 cm.en
dc.languageenen
dc.publisherWomen's Refuge Referral and Resource Centreen
dc.relation.ispartofIt's not love its violence : an information and resource kit about domesti[cut]en
dc.subjectCommunity educationen
dc.subjectRegional rural and remote areasen
dc.subjectCommunity developmenten
dc.subjectIndigenous issuesen
dc.titleDomestic violence and Aboriginal womenen
dc.title.alternativeIt's not love its violence : an information and resource kit about domesti[cut]en
dc.typeBook Chapteren
dc.identifier.catalogid5006en
dc.identifier.urlhttp://www.wrrc.org.au/resources/DVkiten
dc.subject.keywordnew_recorden
dc.subject.keywordChapteren
dc.subject.keywordBooken
dc.subject.keywordNationalen
dc.subject.keywordBook chapteren
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dc.description.notesGeneral overview: This booklet examines the specific nature of domestic violence in Aboriginal communities, how it relates to cultural gender roles, comparisons with non-Aboriginal communities and the diversity of experience between different Aboriginal communities. It also outlines the response of services to the problem – both how they currently operate and the needs of Aboriginal communities for more culturally appropriate responses.<br/ ><br/ >Objective: The booklet points out that there are many differences between Aboriginal communities which make generalisations unsound. It also points out that although Aboriginal communities are statistically far more likely to experience these problems, the way domestic violence is experienced in Aboriginal communities is very similar to the experiences of non-Aboriginal communities.<br/ ><br/ >* Aboriginal women report breaches of confidentiality, which are particularly damaging in remote communities and<br/ >The booklet provides a framework for effective service provision and discusses issues concerning cultural appropriateness and specific cultural and social issues facing Aboriginal domestic violence victims. The booklet includes a table on page 58 setting out some of the complexities of familial relationships, as well as a comic strip scenario of a woman making the decision to leave a violent relationship.<br/ ><br/ >Conclusions: The booklet concludes with some suggested strategies as to how service providers can supply more culturally appropriate and accessible service, such as:<br/ ><br/ >Above all, the booklet advises to provide good, confidential service.en
dc.identifier.sourceIt's not love its violence : an information and resource kit about domestic violenceen
dc.date.entered2007-08-09en
dc.publisher.placeSydneyen
dc.description.physicaldescription166 p. : ill. ; in ring binder, 32 cm.en
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