Shamita Das Dasgupta
Biographic Data
| ID | 5131887 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shamita Das Dasgupta |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shamita |
| FAMILY NAME | Das Dasgupta |
| SIGNATURE | DAS DASGUPTA S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 166 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Understanding and Addressing Women’s Use of Force in Intimate Relationships: A Retrospective
This article surveys an evolving understanding of women's use of force in their intimate heterosexual relationships. It explores the common characteristics of women who use force and, using an intersectional lens, considers the experiences of women in marginalized communities. It also examines how the legal response to intimate partner violence has affected this population. In addition, the development of and best practices in community-based gen…
My Friend, Advocate Ellen Pence
This is a tribute to Ellen Pence's exemplary advocacy on behalf of battered women. It traces Ellen's vital contributions to the field of antidomestic violence advocacy through two organizations, DAIP and Praxis. The history of Ellen's relentless efforts to transform legal and social institutions that led her to create the coordinated community response (CCR) and the institutional audit tool to assess safety and accountability are also elaborated.…
On Violence Against Women’s 10th Anniversary
A Framework for Understanding Women's Use of Nonlethal Violence in Intimate Heterosexual Relationships
This article reviews current research on domestic violence by women and attempts to answer two questions: (a) Are women who assault their heterosexual partners different from male batterers? If so, (b) how are they different from male batterers? Pertinent studies have been categorized as research promoting gender symmetry of intimate abuse, research claiming women's violence toward abusive male partners as self-defense and/or retaliatory action, …
Guest Editor's Introduction
Guest Editor's Introduction
Gender Roles and Cultural Continuity in the Asian Indian Immigrant Community in the U.S
In the Footsteps of “Arundhati”: Asian Indian Women's Experience of Domestic Violence in the United States
This article examines the ideologies and conditions that form the realities of the lives of Asian Indian immigrant battered women. Twelve highly educated women from India who had sought outside help due to spousal abuse were interviewed for this study. Ten women in this group were foreign born, and two were brought up in the United States. The interviews, encompassing early socialization to life as an immigrant, were analyzed to tease out element…
Feminist Consciousness in Woman‐Centered Hindi Films
Marching to a Different Drummer: Sex Roles of Asian Women in the United States
No abstract available for this article
Gender Roles and Cultural Continuity in the Asian Indian Immigrant Community in the U.S
A Framework for Understanding Women's Use of Nonlethal Violence in Intimate Heterosexual Relationships
This article reviews current research on domestic violence by women and attempts to answer two questions: (a) Are women who assault their heterosexual partners different from male batterers? If so, (b) how are they different from male batterers? Pertinent studies have been categorized as research promoting gender symmetry of intimate abuse, research claiming women's violence toward abusive male partners as self-defense and/or retaliatory action, …
In the Footsteps of “Arundhati”: Asian Indian Women's Experience of Domestic Violence in the United States
This article examines the ideologies and conditions that form the realities of the lives of Asian Indian immigrant battered women. Twelve highly educated women from India who had sought outside help due to spousal abuse were interviewed for this study. Ten women in this group were foreign born, and two were brought up in the United States. The interviews, encompassing early socialization to life as an immigrant, were analyzed to tease out element…
Feminist Consciousness in Woman‐Centered Hindi Films
Understanding and Addressing Women’s Use of Force in Intimate Relationships: A Retrospective
This article surveys an evolving understanding of women's use of force in their intimate heterosexual relationships. It explores the common characteristics of women who use force and, using an intersectional lens, considers the experiences of women in marginalized communities. It also examines how the legal response to intimate partner violence has affected this population. In addition, the development of and best practices in community-based gen…
Marching to a Different Drummer: Sex Roles of Asian Women in the United States
No abstract available for this article
Guest Editor's Introduction
Marching to a Different Drummer: Sex Roles of Asian Women in the United States
No abstract available for this article
In the Footsteps of “Arundhati”: Asian Indian Women's Experience of Domestic Violence in the United States
This article examines the ideologies and conditions that form the realities of the lives of Asian Indian immigrant battered women. Twelve highly educated women from India who had sought outside help due to spousal abuse were interviewed for this study. Ten women in this group were foreign born, and two were brought up in the United States. The interviews, encompassing early socialization to life as an immigrant, were analyzed to tease out element…
Feminist Consciousness in Woman‐Centered Hindi Films
Gender Roles and Cultural Continuity in the Asian Indian Immigrant Community in the U.S
Guest Editor's Introduction
Guest Editor's Introduction
A Framework for Understanding Women's Use of Nonlethal Violence in Intimate Heterosexual Relationships
This article reviews current research on domestic violence by women and attempts to answer two questions: (a) Are women who assault their heterosexual partners different from male batterers? If so, (b) how are they different from male batterers? Pertinent studies have been categorized as research promoting gender symmetry of intimate abuse, research claiming women's violence toward abusive male partners as self-defense and/or retaliatory action, …
On Violence Against Women’s 10th Anniversary
My Friend, Advocate Ellen Pence
This is a tribute to Ellen Pence's exemplary advocacy on behalf of battered women. It traces Ellen's vital contributions to the field of antidomestic violence advocacy through two organizations, DAIP and Praxis. The history of Ellen's relentless efforts to transform legal and social institutions that led her to create the coordinated community response (CCR) and the institutional audit tool to assess safety and accountability are also elaborated.…
Understanding and Addressing Women’s Use of Force in Intimate Relationships: A Retrospective
This article surveys an evolving understanding of women's use of force in their intimate heterosexual relationships. It explores the common characteristics of women who use force and, using an intersectional lens, considers the experiences of women in marginalized communities. It also examines how the legal response to intimate partner violence has affected this population. In addition, the development of and best practices in community-based gen…
Medicine (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Intimate Partner and Family Violence (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Medical emergency (4 works) · Poison control (4 works) · Suicide prevention (4 works) · Domestic violence (3 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works)