Sonia Kapur
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 4409504 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Sonia Kapur |
| PRENOMES | Sonia |
| SOBRENOME | Kapur |
| ASSINATURA | KAPUR S |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of North Carolina at Asheville |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 33 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2010 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
A Longitudinal Analysis of Intimate Partner Violence in India
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act (PWDVA), enacted in 2006, broadened the legal definition of domestic violence and extended protections to women experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) in India. This article presents a longitudinal analysis to assess if IPV declined after the law's ratification. Findings indicate that while the PWDVA correlated with marginal improvements in certain forms of IPV, other forms of IPV worsened.…
An Exploratory Study of State-Level Policies to Address Domestic Violence-Related Needs of Asian Indian Marriage Migrants
Domestic violence experiences of Asian Indian marriage migrants are unique due to an interplay of distinct aspects of their life contexts in the United States, such as immigration status, language barriers, and social support. What gaps exist in state-level policies to address the needs and concerns of abused Asian Indian marriage migrants? This research examines the question with interviews of 11 nonprofit sector professionals working closely wi…
Constructions of Battered Asian Indian Marriage Migrants
How are the images of abused South Asian marriage migrants shaped by domestic violence advocates? We explore the social constructions of battered Asian Indian marriage migrants in the victim advocates' narratives. First, we find the narratives both reproduce and challenge the dominant stereotypes, utilizing some individualistic typifications while constructing these images with an understanding of the broader context of battered South Asian women…
Immigration Provisions in the Violence Against Women Act
We explore the perspectives of 26 domestic violence advocates from 14 nonprofit organizations on gaps in the immigration-related provisions of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) as these relate to the intersectional needs and experiences of Asian Indian marriage migrants. Findings indicate that, based on immigration status and other intersectional locations, policy provisions differentially affect this population. In addition, because agencies…
Nonprofit Organizations Serving Domestic Violence Survivors
Using interviews of 26 nonprofit domestic violence advocates, this article analyzes how South Asian–focused nonprofit organizations in the United States address the domestic violence–related intersectional needs of Asian Indian marriage migrants and the challenges they encounter in doing so. Our research indicates that these organizations offer services addressing a combination of structural and cultural needs that emerge from their clients’ soci…
Women in the Middle East and North Africa
Women in the Middle East and North Africa: change and continuity, by Elhum Haghighat-Sordellini, New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2010, 216 pp., $85.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-23-010350-4 Women in the Mid
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Nonprofit Organizations Serving Domestic Violence Survivors
Using interviews of 26 nonprofit domestic violence advocates, this article analyzes how South Asian–focused nonprofit organizations in the United States address the domestic violence–related intersectional needs of Asian Indian marriage migrants and the challenges they encounter in doing so. Our research indicates that these organizations offer services addressing a combination of structural and cultural needs that emerge from their clients’ soci…
Immigration Provisions in the Violence Against Women Act
We explore the perspectives of 26 domestic violence advocates from 14 nonprofit organizations on gaps in the immigration-related provisions of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) as these relate to the intersectional needs and experiences of Asian Indian marriage migrants. Findings indicate that, based on immigration status and other intersectional locations, policy provisions differentially affect this population. In addition, because agencies…
Constructions of Battered Asian Indian Marriage Migrants
How are the images of abused South Asian marriage migrants shaped by domestic violence advocates? We explore the social constructions of battered Asian Indian marriage migrants in the victim advocates' narratives. First, we find the narratives both reproduce and challenge the dominant stereotypes, utilizing some individualistic typifications while constructing these images with an understanding of the broader context of battered South Asian women…
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
An Exploratory Study of State-Level Policies to Address Domestic Violence-Related Needs of Asian Indian Marriage Migrants
Domestic violence experiences of Asian Indian marriage migrants are unique due to an interplay of distinct aspects of their life contexts in the United States, such as immigration status, language barriers, and social support. What gaps exist in state-level policies to address the needs and concerns of abused Asian Indian marriage migrants? This research examines the question with interviews of 11 nonprofit sector professionals working closely wi…
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Women in the Middle East and North Africa
Women in the Middle East and North Africa: change and continuity, by Elhum Haghighat-Sordellini, New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2010, 216 pp., $85.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-23-010350-4 Women in the Mid
Nonprofit Organizations Serving Domestic Violence Survivors
Using interviews of 26 nonprofit domestic violence advocates, this article analyzes how South Asian–focused nonprofit organizations in the United States address the domestic violence–related intersectional needs of Asian Indian marriage migrants and the challenges they encounter in doing so. Our research indicates that these organizations offer services addressing a combination of structural and cultural needs that emerge from their clients’ soci…
Immigration Provisions in the Violence Against Women Act
We explore the perspectives of 26 domestic violence advocates from 14 nonprofit organizations on gaps in the immigration-related provisions of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) as these relate to the intersectional needs and experiences of Asian Indian marriage migrants. Findings indicate that, based on immigration status and other intersectional locations, policy provisions differentially affect this population. In addition, because agencies…
Constructions of Battered Asian Indian Marriage Migrants
How are the images of abused South Asian marriage migrants shaped by domestic violence advocates? We explore the social constructions of battered Asian Indian marriage migrants in the victim advocates' narratives. First, we find the narratives both reproduce and challenge the dominant stereotypes, utilizing some individualistic typifications while constructing these images with an understanding of the broader context of battered South Asian women…
An Exploratory Study of State-Level Policies to Address Domestic Violence-Related Needs of Asian Indian Marriage Migrants
Domestic violence experiences of Asian Indian marriage migrants are unique due to an interplay of distinct aspects of their life contexts in the United States, such as immigration status, language barriers, and social support. What gaps exist in state-level policies to address the needs and concerns of abused Asian Indian marriage migrants? This research examines the question with interviews of 11 nonprofit sector professionals working closely wi…
A Longitudinal Analysis of Intimate Partner Violence in India
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act (PWDVA), enacted in 2006, broadened the legal definition of domestic violence and extended protections to women experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) in India. This article presents a longitudinal analysis to assess if IPV declined after the law's ratification. Findings indicate that while the PWDVA correlated with marginal improvements in certain forms of IPV, other forms of IPV worsened.…
Sociology (6 obras) · Domestic violence (5 obras) · Intimate Partner and Family Violence (5 obras) · Law (5 obras) · Law (5 obras) · Poison control (5 obras) · Political science (5 obras) · Economic growth (4 obras) · Gender Studies (4 obras) · Gender Studies (4 obras)