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Wallach, Helene S.; Weingram, Ziv; Avitan, Orli – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2010
This study examines the effect of acculturation on the attitudes held by Ethiopian Jews in Israel toward domestic violence (DV). The study findings revealed the following: Ethiopians who immigrated to Israel (n = 31) held more lenient attitudes toward DV than Israeli born Jews (n = 62), which supported the hypothesis that culture influences…
Descriptors: Jews, Family Violence, Foreign Countries, Immigrants
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Kacen, Lea – Journal of Marriage and Family, 2006
This ethnographic study obtains first-hand information on spousal abuse from Ethiopian immigrants in Israel. Data include 23 interviews with male and female immigrants of various ages and 10 professionals who worked with this community as well as observations and documents. The findings, verified by participants, show that during cultural…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Family Violence, Foreign Countries, Immigrants