Date of Award
2010
Document Type
Project
Degree Name
Master of Social Work
Department
School of Social Work
First Advisor
Vang, Pa Der
Second Advisor
Chang, Janet C.
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to investigate barriers to seeking services pertaining to domestic violence among the gay and lesbian population. The treatment barriers to seeking support and services for Same Sex Domestic Violence (SSDV) is related to fear, not feeling safe, judgmental attitudes, lack of education, and law enforcement discrimination.
Recommended Citation
Crane, Susan, "Domestic Violence: Treatment barriers in the gay and lesbian community" (2010). Theses Digitization Project. 3735.
https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/3735
Included in
Domestic and Intimate Partner Violence Commons, Gender and Sexuality Commons, Social Work Commons