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Web resource:	https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1359178911000231
Type:	Journal Article
Title:	Battered at home, played down in policy: migrant women and domestic violence in Australia
Other Titles:	Aggression and violent behavior
Authors:	Ghafournia, Nafiseh
Keywords:	Refugee communities;CALD (culturally and linguistically diverse)
Population:	Culturally and linguistically diverse communities
Categories:	Culturally and Linguistically Diverse / Migrant / Refugee communities
Year:	2011
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Citation:	16 (3), May-June 2011
Notes:	This article uses a literature, theory and policy analysis to examine the experience of migrant women in Australia who are victims of domestic violence. The author discusses prevalence and challenges unique to migrant woman in seeking services and assistance. The Domestic Violence Provision of the Migration Regulations 1994:is examined along with a discussion of policy and legislation gaps.
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/13569
ISSN:	1359-1789
Appears in Collections:	Journal Articles

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