Peerformance: Bystanders Enacting and Challenging Gender Norms in Community-Based Theater to Prevent Domestic Violence

This study examined the gender beliefs and norms expressed by South Asian community members when intervening as bystanders in Peerformance, a publicly performed scene depicting a husband’s controlling behavior toward his wife enacted by a peer-led theater group. Using a grounded theory approach, ind...

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Authors:	Yoshihama, Mieko (Author) ; Hammock, Amy C. (Author) ; Baidoun, Fatmeh (Author)
Format:	Electronic Article
Language:	English
Published:	2022
In:	Violence against women Year: 2022, Volume: 28, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 922-945
Online Access:	Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:	Applied theater/theatre Intimate partner violence prevention Theater of the Oppressed South Asian immigrants Socioculturally relevant bystander program