TY  - BOOK
AU  - Currey,Nandika Rohini
ED  - Massey University.
TI  - Are our Pacific peoples ok?: improving intimate partner violence services for Pacific peoples (Pasifikans) 
T2  - Pasifika occasional paper series
SN  - 0986456195
AV  - HV6250.3 .N45C87 2011
U1  - 362.8292089994093 23
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Auckland, N.Z.
PB  - Office of the Directorate Pasifika@Massey, Masilamea Press
KW  - Pacific Islanders
KW  - Crimes against
KW  - New Zealand
KW  - Family relationships
KW  - Family violence
KW  - Victims of family violence
KW  - Services for
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Abstract -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword / Sitaleki A. Finau -- Introduction -- Background (Intimate partner violence in New Zealand ; New Zealand's "Pacific peoples" ; Pacific peoples & intimate partner violence ; Ethnic-specific research ; Pacific peoples & intimate partner violence -- overseas ; Factors influencing intimate partner violence ; Government initiatives for intimate partner violence ; Closer to home: the role of Pacific families & communities ; Violence-support agencies ; Aims & objectives) -- Methods (Rationale for key informant interviews ; The sample ; Sampling strategy ; Recruitment of participants ; Interview procedure ; Analysis ; Ethical issues) -- Results(Service provider factors ; Service user factors ; Systemic factors) -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- Appendices (1. Letter of invitation to participate ; 2. Notice for family violence clearinghouse website ; 3. Information sheet ; 4. Interview schedule ; 5. Consent form)
N2  - "Intimate partner violence is a significant public health issue in Aotearoa. A particular sub-group overrepresented as victims & offenders of violent crimes is Pacific peoples. Recent studies indicate that both Pacific men and women perpetrate violence towards each other. This study aimed to investigate ways of improving violence-support services for Pacific peoples to help address this issue. ..."--Abstract
ER  -