Domestic Violence
Conditions
Keywords
Intimate partner violence, Sexual violence, Cultural intervention, Native Hawaiian
Brief summary
The purpose of the project is to examine the efficacy of a culturally-based intervention, compared to standard agency services, in enhancing self-care among Native Hawaiian women and decreasing IPV/SV perpetration and related factors among Native Hawaiian men.
Detailed description
Turning Point for Families in Hilo, Hawaii is developing, implementing, and evaluating a culturally-based intervention using Native Hawaiian values, beliefs, and practices to address intimate partner and sexual violence among Native Hawaiian perpetrators and victims/survivors.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Men and women self-identified as Native Hawaiian referred for agency services due to intimate partner or sexual violence
Exclusion criteria
* See above. No other
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Subsequent incidents of intimate partner or sexual violence for up to 2 years post-intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Attitudes, behaviors, and cultural identity assessed at 3-months, 6-months, and 15-months following treatment initiation | — |
Countries
United States