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Reference Bibliography by Ethnicity
February 2003

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Indian

Abraham, M. (1998).  Speaking the unspeakable: Marital violence against South Asian immigrant women in the United States.  Indian Journal of Gender Studies, 5(2), 215-241.
Keywords: DV/API/S Asian/Indian/Pakistani/Bangladeshi/immig/Inst./Biblio 0602.

Abraham, M.  Speaking the unspeakable:  Marital violence among South Asian immigrants in the United States.  New Brunswick, NJ:  Rutgers University Press.
Keywords: DV/API/Indian/S Asian/Inst./Biblio 0602/immig.

Adam, N.M. (2000).  Domestic violence against women within immigrant Indian and Pakistani communities in the United States. Unpublished dissertation, University of Illinois at Chicago.
Keywords: API/Indian/Pakistani/ DV/Inst./immig/prevalence.

Adinkrah, M. (1999).  Uxoricide in Fiji: The sociocultural context of husband-wife killings.  Violence Against Women, 5(11), 1294-1320.
Keywords: API/Fiji/intl/Indian/DV/Inst./PI.

Alibhai, Y. (1988).  Anger grows over dowry violence.  New Statesman & Society, 1(29-30), 27.
Keywords: API/Pan Asian/DV/Inst./intl/Indian.

Almeida, R.V., & Dolan Del Vecchio, K. (1999).  Addressing culture in batterers intervention: The Asian Indian community as an illustrative example.  Violence Against Women, 5(6), 654-683.
Keywords: DV/API/Indian/BT/Inst./Biblio 0602.

Anagol-McGinn, P. (1994).  Sexual harassment in India: A case study of eve-teasing in historical perspective. In C. Brant & Y. L. Too (Eds.), Rethinking sexual harassment.  London; Boulder, CO:  Pluto Press.
Keywords: API/Indian/SH/Inst./intl.

Aravamudan, N-K. (1998).  "They don't know the Asian family system": The fallacy of specialized cultural knowledge at a community organization.  American Sociological Association (ASA). 
Keywords: CO/practice/DV/API/S Asian/Indian/Inst./Biblio 0602.

Bhatt, R. (1995).  Violence against women in Asia, and reproductive health. In H. Wallace (Ed.), Health care of women and children in developing countries. (pp. 303-308).   Oakland, California:  Third Party Publishing.
Keywords: API/Pan Asian/Indian/intl/DV/VAW/Inst./repro.

Bhattacharjee, A. (1992).  The habit of ex-nomination: Nation, woman, and the Indian immigrant bourgeoisie.  Public Culture, 5(1), 19-44.
Keywords: API/Indian/DV/Inst./immig.

Bhattacharjee, A. (1997).  The public/private mirage: Mapping homes and undomesticating violence work in the South Asian Indian community. In M. J. Alexander & C. T. Mohanty (Eds.), Feminist Genealogies, Colonial Legacies, and Democratic Futures. (pp. 308-329).  New York: Routledge.
Keywords: DV/Inst./API/S Asian/Indian/Biblio 0602.

Bhutani, S.D. (1994).  A study of Asian Indian women in the U.S.: The reconceptualization of self. Unpublished dissertation, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
Keywords: API/Indian/Inst./Biblio 0602.

Dasgupta, K. (1993).  Asian Indian women:  Guidelines for community intervention in the event of abuse.  Family Violence & Sexual Assault Bulletin, 9(4), 25-29.
Keywords: DV/API/Indian/Inst./Biblio 0602.

Dasgupta, S.D. (2000).  Broken promises: Domestic violence murders & attempted murders in the U.S. & Canadian South Asian communities. In S. Nankani (Ed.), Breaking the silence: Domestic violence in the South Asian-American Community. (pp. 27-46).  Xlibris Corporation (www.xlibris.com).
Keywords: API/DV/Indian/S Asian/Inst./Fact Sheet 0902/Biblio 0602.

Dasgupta, S.D. (2000).  Charting the course: An overview of domestic violence in the South Asian community in the United States.  Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless, 9(3), 173-185.
Keywords: DV/Indian/S Asian/Inst./API/Fact Sheet 0902/Biblio 0602/BW movement.

Dasgupta, S.D. (1998).  Gender roles and cultural continuity in the Asian Indian immigrant community in the U.S.  Sex roles, 38, 953-974.
Keywords: DV/API/Indian/Inst./Biblio 0602/immig.

Dasgupta, S.D., & Warrier, S. (1996).  In the footsteps of "Arundhati":  Asian Indian women's experience of domestic violence in the United States.  Violence Against Women, 2(3), 238-259.
Keywords: DV/API/Indian/Inst./Biblio 0602/immig.

Dasgupta, S.D., & Warrier, S. (1997).  In visible terms: Domestic violence in the Asian Indian context (A handbook for intervention).  (2nd edition ed.).  New Jersey:  Manavi.
Keywords: DV/API/Indian/Inst./Biblio 0602.

Durvasula, R.S., & Mylvaganam, G.A. (1994).  Mental-health of Asian Indians: Relevant issues and community implications.  Journal of Community Psychology, 22(2), 97-108.
Keywords: API/Indian/Inst./Biblio 0602/MH/Psychotherapy/Immig.

Fernandez, M. (1997).  Domestic violence by extended family members in India.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 12(3), 433-455.
Keywords: DV/WEB/intl/Indian/API/Inst./Biblio 0602.

Ganguly, A.  Predictors of attitudes towards wife-beating among Asian Indians in America. Unpublished dissertation, California School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles, CA.
Keywords: DV/API/Indian/Inst./Biblio 0602/Atti/CA.

Gargan, E.A. (1994, January).  In India, "decent marriage" often has a fatal flaw. International Herald Tribune, 1-2.
Keywords: API/Indian/intl/DV/Inst./policy.

Guru, S. (1987).  Struggle and resistance: Punjabi women in Birmingham. Unpublished thesis, University of Keele, Staffordshire, Keele, United Kingdom.
Keywords: API/Pan Asian/Indian/DV/Inst./intl/race/immig/policy/conceptual.

Haffejee, I.E. (1991).  Sexual abuse of Indian (Asian) children in South-Africa: 1st report in a community undergoing cultural-change.  Child Abuse & Neglect, 15(1-2), 147-151.
Keywords: API/Indian/intl/CSA/Inst.

Human Rights Watch. Women's Rights Project. (1995).  The Human Rights Watch Global Report on Women's Human Rights.  New York, New York:  Human Rights Watch.
Keywords: API/Pan Asian/Indian/Burmese/Pakistani/Nepali
/Bangladeshi/SA/ VAW /Inst. /intl/refugees

.Jambunathan, J. (1992).  Sociocultural factors in depression in Asian Indian women.   Health Care for Women International, 13(3), 261-270.
Keywords: API/Indian/Inst./Biblio 0602/depression/help-seeking.

Johnson, P.S., & Johnson, J.A. (2001).  The oppression of women in India.  Violence Against Women, 7(9), 1051-1068.
Keywords: VAW/DV/intl/Indian/API/Inst.

Juthani, N.V. (1992).  Immigrant mental health: Conflicts and concerns of Indian immigrants in the U.S.A.  Psychology and Developing Societies, 4(2), 133-148.
Keywords: API/Indian/MH/Inst./Biblio 0602/immig.

Kapur, N. (2001).  Equality and the truth of Brahma.  Violence Against Women, 7(9), 1069-1096.
Keywords: BW  movement/Indian/intl/API/VAW/Inst.

Kelkar, G. (1992).  Stopping the violence against women:  Fifteen years of activism in India.  In M. Schuler (Ed.), Freedom from violence:  Women's strategies from around the world.  New York:  UNIFEM.
Keywords: VAW/intl/Indian/Inst./API/Biblio 0602.

Kirt, E.A. (2000).  Domestic violence and Detroit: An ethnic group study (Michigan). Unpublished dissertation, Union Institute.
Keywords: DV/API/Chinese/Indian/Inst./race/African American/Native American.

Kondo, A. (2001, June 17).  Battered immigrant women find sanctuary violence. Los Angeles Times.
Keywords: API/DV/immig/policy/Indian/Inst.

Krishnan, A., & Berry, J.W. (1992).  Acculturative stress and acculturation attitudes among Indian immigrants to the United States.  Psychology & Developing Societies: Special Issue: Immigrant mental health, 4(2), 187-212.
Keywords: API/Indian/immig/Inst./Biblio 0602/MH.

Kua, E.H., & Ko, S.M. (1991).  Family violence and Asian drinkers.  Forensic Science International, 50(1), 43-46.
Keywords: API/DV/Chinese/Indian/substance abuse/Inst.

Kumagai, F., & Straus, M.A. (1983).  Conflict resolution tactics in Japan, India, and the USA.  Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 14(3), 377-387.
Keywords: DV/Japanese/Indian/intl/API/Inst.

Loiselle-Leonard, M. (2001).  Arranged marriage, dowry and migration: A Risky Combination for Hindu Women.  Canadian Social Work Review, 18(2), 305-319.
Keywords: API/S Asian/Indian/intl/immig/DV/Inst.

Maris, C.W. (1995).  Let him wed a female who has the graceful gait of an elephant: Hindustani women in the Netherlands.  International Journal for the Semiotics of Law, 8(23 ), 115-154.
Keywords: API/Indian/intl /DV/Inst.

Martin, S.L., Moracco, K.E., Garro, J., Tsui, A.O., Kupper, L.L., Chase, J.L., & Campbell, J.C. (2002).  Domestic violence across generations: Findings from northern India.  International Journal of Epidemiology, 31(3), 560-572.
Keywords: API/Indian/DV/Inst./intl.

Mehrotra, M. (1995) Immigrant status and wife abuse: The experiences of Asian Indian women. Paper presented at annual meeting for the Sociologists for Women in Society.
Keywords: DV/API/Indian/Inst./Biblio 0602/immig.

Mehrotra, M. (1999).  The social construction of wife abuse:  Experiences of Asian Indian women in the United States.  Violence Against Women, 5(6), 619-640.
Keywords: DV/API /Indian/Inst./Biblio 0602/immig.

Moghaddam, F.M.D.B.&.T.D.M. (1990).  Attitudes and attributions related to psychological symptomatology in Indian immigrant women. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 21(3), 335-350.
Keywords: API/Indian/Inst./Biblio 0602/immig/intl/distress.

Muzumdar, R. (1998).  Marital rape:  Some ethical and cultural considerations. In S. D. Dasgupta (Ed.), A patchwork shawl:  Chronicles of South Asian women in America. (pp. 129-144).  New Brunswick, NJ:  Rutgers University Press.
Keywords: DV/SA/API/Indian/Inst./S Asian/Biblio 0602.

Nagpaul, K. (1997).  Elder abuse among Asian Indians: Traditional versus modern perspectives.  Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, 9(2), 77-92.
Keywords: API/Indian/immig/Inst./immig.

Narayan, U. (1997).  Cross-cultural connections, border-crossing, and "death by culture": Thinking about dowry-murders in India and domestic violence murders in the United States. In Dislocating culture: Identities, tradition, and Third World Feminism. (pp. 81-117).  New York:  Routledge.
Keywords: DV/API/Indian/intl/Inst./Biblio 0602.

Pillay, A.L. (1988).  Midlife depression and the "empty nest" syndrome in Indian women.   Psychological Reports, 63(2), 591-594.
Keywords: API/Indian/Inst./Biblio 0602/depression/MH.

Prasad, B.D. (1994).  Dowry-related violence: A content analysis of news in selected newspapers.  Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 25(1), 71-89.
Keywords: API/intl/Indian/DV/Inst.

Prasad, S. (1999).  Medicolegal response to violence against women in India.  Violence Against Women, 5(5), 478-506.
Keywords: VAW/DV/intl/Indian/SA/API/Inst./Health.

Raj, A., & Silverman, J. (2002).  Intimate partner violence amongst South-Asian women in Greater Boston.  Journal of the American Medical Women's Association, 57(2), 111-114.
Keywords: DV/API/Indian/ prevalence/S Asian/Inst./Biblio 0602/Fact Sheet 0902.

Sheikh, A.J. (2000).  Gender and levels of acculturation as predictors of attitudes toward seeking professional psychological help and attitudes toward women among Indians and Pakistanis in America. Unpublished dissertation, Rutgers, The State University of New jersey, NJ.
Keywords: API/Indian/Pakistani/Inst./help-seeking/Atti/immig.

Reports from around the world: Asia and Pacific. (1996). WIN News, 49-58.
Keywords: API/DV/Indian/Pakistani/Nepali/Inst./Pan Asian/BW movement.

Shurei S. (1997).  Don't burn the brides.  Delhi, India: Ajanta.
Keywords: API/Indian/intl/DV/Inst.

Singh, R.N., & Unnithan, N.P. (1999).  Wife burning: Cultural cues for lethal violence against women among Asian Indians in the United States.  Violence Against Women, 5(6), 641-653.
Keywords: DV/API/Indian/Inst./Biblio 0602.

Stone, L., & James, C. (1995).  Dowry, bride-burning, and female power in India.  Women's Studies International Forum, 18(2), 125-134.
Keywords: DV/intl/Indian/API/Inst./Biblio 0602.

Supriya, K.E. (1996).  Confessionals, testimonials:  Women's speech in/and contexts of violence.  Hypatia, 11(4), 92-106.
Keywords: DV/API/Korean/Indian/Pakistani/Inst./Biblio 0602/immig/conceptual.

Vaid, J. (1999-2000).  Beyond a space of our own:  South Asian women's groups in the U.S.  Amerasia Journal, 25(3), 111.
Keywords: API/S Asian/Indian/immig/Inst./ Biblio 0602.

Vindhya, U. (2000).  "Dowry deaths" in Andhra Pradesh, India.  Violence Against Women, 6(10), 1085-1108.
Keywords: API/intl/Indian/DV/Inst.

Waters, A.B. (1999).  Domestic dangers: Approaches to women's suicide in contemporary Maharashtra, India.  Violence Against Women, 5(5), 525-547.
Keywords: Indian/intl/VAW/suicide/API/Inst.

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