Voices of Japanese Women: The Domestic Violence Experiences in Their Intimate Relationships with American Men

Voices of Japanese Women: The Domestic Violence Experiences in Their Intimate Relationships with American Men

This study was conducted among 114 native-Japanese female students at the University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa. The finding shows that there were 71 women (62.3%) who had intimate relationships with American men, and there were 14 women (12.3%) who had domestic violence incidents in their intimate relatio...

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Main Author: Arai, Meiko
Other Authors: Wood, D William
Published: University of Hawaii at Manoa 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10125/7058
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spelling ndltd-UHAWAII-oai-scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu-10125-70582013-01-08T11:10:40ZVoices of Japanese Women: The Domestic Violence Experiences in Their Intimate Relationships with American MenArai, MeikoThis study was conducted among 114 native-Japanese female students at the University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa. The finding shows that there were 71 women (62.3%) who had intimate relationships with American men, and there were 14 women (12.3%) who had domestic violence incidents in their intimate relationships with American men. While this thesis touches on the nature of intimate relationships between Japanese female students and American males, its primary focus is on the issue of domestic violence. Relying on surveys and in-depth interviews, this thesis seeks to explore the conceptualization of domestic violence among Japanese female students, as well as to understand some common characteristics of domestic violence within the context of interracial relationships. This study concludes with some future considerations and recommendations in addressing domestic violence amongst Japanese.iv, 149 leavesUniversity of Hawaii at ManoaWood, D William2009-03-06T19:39:07Z2009-03-06T19:39:07Z2002-122002-12ThesisTexthttp://hdl.handle.net/10125/7058All UHM dissertations and theses are protected by copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written permission from the copyright owner.https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/handle/10125/2158
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description This study was conducted among 114 native-Japanese female students at the University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa. The finding shows that there were 71 women (62.3%) who had intimate relationships with American men, and there were 14 women (12.3%) who had domestic violence incidents in their intimate relationships with American men. While this thesis touches on the nature of intimate relationships between Japanese female students and American males, its primary focus is on the issue of domestic violence. Relying on surveys and in-depth interviews, this thesis seeks to explore the conceptualization of domestic violence among Japanese female students, as well as to understand some common characteristics of domestic violence within the context of interracial relationships. This study concludes with some future considerations and recommendations in addressing domestic violence amongst Japanese. === iv, 149 leaves
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