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Hace 4 días · Violence Against Women (VAW) peer-reviewed and published 16 times a year, is an international, interdisciplinary journal dedicated to the publication of research and information on all aspects of the problem of violence against women.
Hace 1 día · Discursive Violence Analysis is an alternative qualitative means of identifying and describing the fundamental sophistications of discourses that steer, normalize, and legitimize racism. This article begins with a researcher reflexivity that foregrounds my journey toward developing DVA—briefly revisiting my experience as a doctoral candidate.
Hace 10 horas · The government has convened an expert panel to conduct a rapid review of gendered violence prevention practices. They are tasked with delivering practical recommendations for government investment, including where additional targeted research is needed. The panel meets for the first time today and will deliver a report to the government later ...
Hace 5 días · violence, an act of physical force that causes or is intended to cause harm. The damage inflicted by violence may be physical, psychological, or both. Violence may be distinguished from aggression, a more general type of hostile behaviour that may be physical, verbal, or passive in nature.
Hace 10 horas · A 2023 South African study found that each ACE event in childhood raised the risk of adulthood depression by 12%, anxiety by 10% and inability to manage stress by 17%. [i] Adult participants in the research had experienced an average of three ACE events by the age of 17. Dr Makhomisane says “Children have a right to be protected from ACEs ...
Hace 10 horas · Xenophobia “is targeting our top scientists, particularly [those] from the African continent”, says Jonathan Jansen, an education researcher at Stellenbosch University, South Africa, and ...
Hace 3 días · Domestic violence is a social and legal concept that, in the broadest sense, refers to any abuse—including physical, emotional, sexual, or financial—between intimate partners, often living in the same household.
