“Where Is the Women’s Center Here?”: The Role of Information in Refugee Women’s Help Seeking for Intimate Partner Violence in a Resettlement Context

A qualitative study examined factors that hinder help seeking for intimate partner violence among women who resettled to the United States as refugees. A refugee resettlement agency recruited female clients (n = 35) and service providers and stakeholders (n = 53) in the metropolitan area. The study...

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Authors: Wachter, Karin (Author) ; Cook Heffron, Laurie (Author) ; Dalpe, Jessica (Author) ; Spitz, Alison (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Violence against women
Year: 2021, Volume: 27, Issue: 12/13, Pages: 2355-2376
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
help seeking
Domestic Violence
Refugee
Health Information