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| Type: | Journal Article |
| Title: | Violence against women in a rural context |
| Other Titles: | Australian social work |
| Authors: | Alston, Margaret |
| Keywords: | Regional rural and remote areas;Protection orders |
| Year: | 1997 |
| Publisher: | Australian Association of Social Workers |
| Citation: | 50 (1), March 1997 |
| Notes: | Results of a 1995 study that investigated violence against women in rural NSW. Outlines the structural and locational difficulties rural woman face in confronting and preventing domestic violence. Problems include a lack of refuge accommodation and problems in policing Apprehended Violence Orders in remote communities and isolated areas. Highlights that women who live in farming families face increased financial and emotional stress due to psychological, emotional and social isolation. |
| URI: | https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/12276 |
| ISSN: | 0312-407X |
| Appears in Collections: | Journal Articles |
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