Sökning: "Domestic violence against"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 22 avhandlingar innehållade orden Domestic violence against.

  1. 1. Domestic violence against women in rural Indonesia : searching for multilevel prevention

    Författare :Elli Nur Hayati; Malin Eriksson; Maria Emmelin; Ulf Högberg; Mohammad Hakimi; Gunilla Krantz; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; domestic violence; prevention; rural Java; Indonesia; folkhälsa; Public health;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Domestic violence has been recognized globally as one of the most important Public Health concerns with severe negative health consequences for the exposed women. Through UN bodies several international milestones have successfully pushed attention towards worldwide improvements in the life situations of women. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Candies in hell : research and action on domestic violence against women in Nicaragua

    Författare :Mary Carroll Ellsberg; Jaquelyn C. Campbell; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; domestic violence; partner abuse; Nicaragua;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of the research was to explore the magnitude and characteristics of domestic violence against women in Leon, Nicaragua. A cross-sectional survey was carried out among a representative sample of 488 women between the ages of 15-49 years. In-depth interviews were performed with women who had experienced violence. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Våldet och kärleken : Våldsutsatta kvinnors begripliggörande av sina erfarenheter

    Författare :Charlotte Agevall; Rättssociologiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; profession; Sociology of law; Institutional theory. Våld i nära relationer; Feminist Theory; Victimology; Domestic Violence; Interpersonal Violence; Police; Power; Accounts; Gender Studies; genusvetenskap; rättssociologi; brottsoffer; våld; genus; profession; polis; makt;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of the thesis is to study, through the narratives of women subjected to violence, how men’s violence against women in intimate relationships is accounted for, and how such accounts vary with the type of social relation and context she is in. The specific context in focus here is the legal system, with the police as the first link in the legal chain. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Raising the Costs or Lowering the Bar : International influences on conflict-related sexual violence

    Författare :Karin Johansson; Lisa Hultman; Erika Forsberg; Jessica A. Stanton; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; conflict-related sexual violence; wartime sexual violence; wartime rape; international intervention; third-party intervention; violence against civilians; peacekeeping; civil war; shaming; condemnation; UN Commission on Human Rights; UN Human Rights Council; UN Universal Periodic Review; Peace and Conflict Research; Freds- och konfliktforskning;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation contributes to the growing literature on conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV). More specifically, the four essays it contains advance our understanding of CRSV by shedding light on the intersection between international involvement and CRSV perpetrated by states and rebel groups engaged in civil war. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Rättsliga ingripanden vid föräldrars våld och övergrepp mot barn

    Författare :Maria Forsman; Claes Lernestedt; Lena Wennberg; Katarina Weinehall; Jussi Matikkala; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; child abuse; domestic violence; children s rights; victim s rights; victimology; child protection; child protective custody; social law; criminal law; redress; crimes against children; parental violence; legal interventions; public law; offentlig rätt; criminal law; straffrätt;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis concerns two pathways for legal intervention in cases of suspected child abuse at the hands of parents. One pathway is based on social law, where society's utmost tool is child protective custody. The other pathway is criminal law, where the abuse is investigated and enforced as a criminal offence. LÄS MER