Disaster, Disruption to Family Life, and Intimate Partner Violence: The Case of the 2010 Earthquake in Haiti

Natural disasters have inherently social dimensions because they exacerbate preexisting inequalities and disrupt social norms and institutions. Despite a growing interest in the sociological aspects of disasters, few studies have quantitatively explored how disasters alter intrahousehold family dyna...

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Main Authors: Abigail Weitzman, Julia Andrea Behrman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Sociological Science 2016-03-01
Series:Sociological Science
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Online Access:https://www.sociologicalscience.com/articles-v3-9-167/