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Reference Bibliography by Ethnicity
February 2003

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Pacific Islanders

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.

Collier, A.F., Mcclure, F.H., Collier, J., Otto, C., & Polloi, A. (1999).  Culture-specific views of child maltreatment and parenting styles in a Pacific-Island community.  Child Abuse & Neglect, 23(3), 229-244.
Keywords: Child Abuse/Parenting Styles/Cultural Sensitivity/CA/Inst./PI/Republic of Palau /atti.

South Asian

Abraham, M. (1994).  Addressing the problem of marital violence among South Asians in the United States: A sociological study of the role of organizations.  International Sociological Association (ISA).
Keywords: API/S Asian/DV/immig/Inst./BW movement.

Abraham, M. (1998).  The 'controlling image' of the 'model minority': Ethnicity, race, class and gender implications.  American Sociological Association (ASA).
Keywords: API/DV/S Asian/Inst./immig/conceptual.

Abraham, M. (1995).  Ethnicity, gender, and marital violence:  South Asian women's organizations in the United States.  Gender & Society, 9(4), 450-468.
Keywords: DV/API/S Asian/Inst./Biblio 0602/BW movement.

Abraham, M. (1998).  Immigration policies and practices in the United States: Gender, ethnicity, race and class, implications.  International Sociological Association (ISA).
Keywords: API /S Asian/DV/immig/Inst./policy/racism.

Abraham, M. (2000).  Isolation as a form of marital violence: The South Asian immigrant experience.  Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless, 9(3), 221-236.
Keywords: DV/API /S Asian/Inst./Biblio 0602/immig.

Abraham, M. (1992).  Marital violence among South Asians in the United States.  American Sociological Association (ASA).
Keywords: API/S Asian/DV/Inst.

Abraham, M. (1999).  Sexual abuse in South Asian immigrant marriages.  Violence Against Women, 5(6), 591-618.
Keywords: DV/API/S Asian/SA/Inst./Biblio 0602/immig.

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.

Abraham, M. (1995).  Transforming marital violence from a "private problem" to a "public issue":  South Asian women's organizations and community empowerment. American Sociological Association (ASA) Paper.
Keywords: DV/API/S Asian/Inst./Biblio 0602.

Agnew, V. (1998).  Tensions in providing services to South Asian victims of wife abuse in Toronto.  Violence Against Women, 4(2), 153-179.
Keywords: DV/API/practice/BW movement/S Asian/Inst./ Biblio 0602/intl/immig.

Ahmad, K. (2000).  Amnesty highlights repression of Asian women.  The Lancet, 355(9222), 2229.
Keywords: API/S Asian/intl/DV/VAW/Inst./Health.

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.

Ayyub, R. (2000).  Domestic violence in the South Asian Muslim immigrant population in the United States.  Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless, 9(3), 237-248.
Keywords: DV/API/S Asian/Inst./ Biblio 0602/immig.

Begum, M. (1996).  Child abuse: A universal 'diagnostic/ category?: The implication of culture in definition and assessment.  International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 42(4), 287-304.
Keywords: API/S. Asian/intl/CA/Inst.

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.

Chew-Graham, C., Bashir, C., Chantler, K., Burman, E., & Batsleer, J. (2002).  South Asian women, psychological distress and self-harm: Lessons for primary care trusts.  Health & Social Care in the Community, 10(5), 339-347.
Keywords: Distress/Self-Harm/Suicide/Inst./MH/health/S Asian.

Committee on South Asian Women (COSAW). (1992).  Domestic violence among South Asians in USA.  WIN News, 18(3), 40.
Keywords: API/DV/S Asian/Inst./Biblio 0602.

Daiya, K. (2001).  Violent belongings: Nationalism, gender and postcolonial citizenship. Unpublished dissertation, University of Chicago, IL.
Keywords: VAW/SA/API/S Asian/Inst./intl.

Dasgupta, S.  (1993, June 30).  Breaking the silence: Women helping women is the goal of Manavi, the pioneering women's group. India Currents Magazine, 7, 17.
Keywords: DV/API/S Asian/Inst./ Biblio 0602/services.

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.

George, M.S., & Rahangdale, L. (1999).  Domestic violence and South Asian women.  North Carolina Medical Journal, 60(3), 157-159.
Keywords: API/S Asian/DV/Inst.

Hayden, R.M. (2000).  Rape and rape avoidance in ethno-national conflicts: Sexual violence in liminalized states.  American Anthropologist, 102(1), 27-41.
Keywords: API/S Asian/intl/SA/Inst.

Krishnan, S.P., Baig-Amin, M., Gilbert, L., El-Bassel, N., & Waters, A. (1998).  Lifting the veil of secrecy:  Domestic violence against South Asian women in the United States. In S. D. Dasgupta (Ed.),  A patchwork shawl:  Chronicles of South Asian women in American. (pp. 145-159).  New Brunswick, NJ:  Rutgers University Press.
Keywords: DV/API/Inst./S Asian/Biblio 0602.

Lawrence, L.A. (1994).  Brave and battered:  Abuse turn South Asian women's new lives upside down in U.S.  Far Eastern Economic Review, 157(32), 48-19.
Keywords: DV/API/S Asian/Inst./Biblio 0602/immig.

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.

Maitra, B. (1996).  Child abuse: A universal "diagnostic" category?: The implication of culture in definition and assessment.  International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 42(4), 287-304.
Keywords: API/Pan Asian/S Asian/intl/CA/Inst.

Merchant, M. (2000).  A comparative study of agencies assisting domestic violence victims:  Does the South Asian community have special needs?  Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless, 9(3), 249-259.
Keywords: DV/API/S Asian/Inst./Biblio 0602/services.

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.

Nair, K. (2000).  The plight of immigrant women: Insecurity and abuse.  Caribbean Journal of Criminology and Social Psychology, 5(1-2), 260-264.
Keywords: API/S Asian /immig/DV/Inst./services.

Nankani, S. (2000).  Breaking the silence: Domestic violence in the South Asian-American community.  Xlibris Corporation (www.xlibris.com).
Keywords: DV/API/S Asian/Inst./Biblio 0602.

Ocasio, L. (1999, November 17).  In a new land, support from knowing sources. New York Times, H.26
Keywords: API/Pan Asian/S Asian/DV/Inst./services.

Patel, S.P., & Gaw, A.C. (1996).  Suicide among immigrants from the Indian subcontinent: A review.  Psychiatric Services United States, 47(5), 517-521.
Keywords: API/S Asian/DV/Inst./immig/suicide/MH.

Preisser, A-B. (1999).  Domestic Violence in South Asian Communities in America: Advocacy and Intervention.  Violence Against Women, 5(6), 684-699.
Keywords: DV/API/S Asian/Inst./Biblio 0602/services.

Purkayastha, B. (2000).  Liminal lives: South Asian youth and domestic violence.  Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless, 9(3), 201-219.
Keywords: DV/API/CA/S Asian/Inst./Biblio 0602.

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.

Sarwar, B. (1997).  Region unites against domestic violence.  Inter Press Service, 1.
Keywords: API/S Asian/Sri Lankan/intl/CA/DV/Inst.

Sheehan, H.E., Javier, R.A., & Thanjan, T. (2000).  Introduction to the special issue on domestic violence and the South Asian community.  Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless, 9(3), 167-171.
Keywords: DV/API/S Asian/Inst./ Biblio 0602.

Shukla, S. (1997).  Feminisms of the diaspora both local and global:  The politics of South Asian women against domestic violence. In C. J. Cohen, K. B. Jones, & J. C. Toronto (Eds.), Women transforming politics:  An alternative reader. (pp. 269-283).  New York:  New York University Press.
Keywords: DV/API/S Asian/intl/Inst./Biblio 0602.

Singh, N.P. (1999).  Addressing the underutilization of domestic violence services by South Asian battered women in the Yuba City area. Unpublished dissertation, California School Of Professional Psychology, Berkeley/Alameda, CA.
Keywords: DV/API/S Asian/Inst./services.

Srinivasan, M. (1999).  Intervention strategies and outreach:  Some prescriptions for domestic violence among South Asians in the United States.  American Sociological Association (ASA).
Keywords: DV/API/S Asian/Inst./ Biblio 0602/services.

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.

Vaid, J. (1989).  Seeking a voice: South Asian women's groups in North America. In Asian Women United of California (Ed.), Making waves: An anthology of writings by and about Asian American women. (pp. 395-405).  Boston:  Beacon.
Keywords: API/S Asian/Inst./Biblio 0602.

Wiebe, E.R., & Janssen, P. (2001).  Universal screening for domestic violence in abortion.  Women's Health Issues, 11(5), 436-41.
Keywords: API/Pan Asian/S Asian/DV/Inst./policy/prevalence.

Yoshioka, M. (2000).  Asian family violence report: A study of the Cambodian, Chinese, Korean, South Asian, and Vietnamese communities in Massachusetts.  Boston, MA:  Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence.
Keywords: DV/API/Atti/Chinese/Korean/Vietnamese/Cambodian/Inst./Biblio 0602/S Asian/Fact Sheet 0902.

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